Understanding White Bumps Near the Vaginal Opening: What Could They Be?
White discharge Recently, I noticed in the mirror that my labia minora have developed what appear to be the same pseudowarts as before. However, upon examining the vaginal area, I found white bumps that look similar to pimples. Could this be genital warts? I only feel a slight it...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello Ms. Lin: Based on the symptoms you mentioned, it is preliminarily suspected that you may have a Candida infection or genital warts. A physical examination is necessary for an accurate diagnosis, so please visit a gynecologist for evaluation. The Hualien Hospital of the Mini...[Read More] Understanding White Bumps Near the Vaginal Opening: What Could They Be?
Understanding Vaginal Suppository Discharge and Blood Circulation Issues
Suppository issues and cleaning concerns? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if the discharge from vaginal suppositories is similar to a white, frothy consistency? I am on the fifth day and still have some white, frothy discharge; is this normal? Additionally, I have poor blood c...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Is the discharge from the vaginal suppository similar to white frothy discharge? I still have some white frothy discharge on the fifth day; is this normal? Answer: Yes, it is normal. 2. The blood circulation in the genital area has not fully recovered yet. When I wash my cli...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Suppository Discharge and Blood Circulation Issues
Understanding Labial Granules: What You Need to Know About Your Symptoms
Granules found after spreading the labia majora? Hello doctor, after opening the labia majora, the labia minora and vaginal opening feel grainy. The left side of the labia minora has a whole row of grainy texture, lined up. The grains near the vaginal opening are colored, being w...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
After opening the labia majora, the labia minora and vaginal opening feel grainy. The left side of the labia minora has a whole row of grainy texture, lined up. The grains near the vaginal opening are colored, being white grains, with a small quantity of 1-3, and are painless and...[Read More] Understanding Labial Granules: What You Need to Know About Your Symptoms
Post-Surgery Wound Recovery Issues in Gynecology: Understanding Pain and Inflammation
Postoperative wound healing issues? Hello Doctor, on June 13th, I discovered a pus-filled bump on the upper inner side of my right labia minora, which felt like it had already burst and was very painful. When I visited the hospital, the doctor scheduled surgery for June 14th to r...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On June 13th, I discovered a pus-filled bump on the upper inner side of my right labia minora, which felt like it had already burst and was very painful. When I visited the hospital outpatient clinic, the doctor scheduled surgery for June 14th to excise the abscess (he mentioned ...[Read More] Post-Surgery Wound Recovery Issues in Gynecology: Understanding Pain and Inflammation
Understanding Darkened Labia: Causes and Concerns for Women
Genital issue - a dark line? It seems that since the first year of high school, the right labium minora has become enlarged and darkened, extending upwards towards the clitoral hood. At first glance, it appears as a black line that becomes thinner towards the clitoral hood (simil...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
It seems that since the first year of high school, the right labium minora has become enlarged and darkened, extending upwards to the clitoral hood. At first glance, it resembles a black line that becomes thinner towards the clitoral hood (similar to a blood vessel). There is a s...[Read More] Understanding Darkened Labia: Causes and Concerns for Women
Could My Boyfriend Have Transmitted This Condition to Me?
Did my boyfriend transmit it to me? I have not had sexual experience for about 2 years, and I started dating a boyfriend a month ago! During this period, we have had numerous sexual encounters without using condoms. A week ago, I noticed some granular formations on my labia minor...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
A physician must not administer treatment, prescribe medication, or issue a diagnosis without a personal examination. Based on the lesion you described, it is recommended that you consult a physician for a pathological biopsy confirmation in order to determine the appropriate tre...[Read More] Could My Boyfriend Have Transmitted This Condition to Me?
Understanding Painful Urination and Itching: Do You Need a Gynecological Exam?
Experiencing pain during urination and itching of the labia may indicate an underlying condition that requires evaluation. It is advisable to undergo a pelvic examination to determine the cause of these symptoms and to receive appropriate treatment? Hello Doctor: It started with ...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Initially, there was itching around the anus, which later progressed to pain in the clitoris and the left labia minora during urination. Additionally, there is intense itching near the vagina and urethral opening. The itching is somewhat alleviated by hot water and consuming hot ...[Read More] Understanding Painful Urination and Itching: Do You Need a Gynecological Exam?
Understanding Vulvar Epidermoid Cysts: Treatment Insights and Concerns
Epidermoid cyst of the genital region Hello, doctor. The situation is as follows: I have developed several small "bumps" between the labia majora and labia minora, and even on the clitoris. They are not painful or itchy, but I am somewhat concerned. After consulting wit...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the inquirer: Due to the inability to assess the actual situation based on your description, the physician cannot provide a diagnosis or treatment without a personal examination. It is advisable to consult the treating physician for more appropriate guidance. Thank you! Wi...[Read More] Understanding Vulvar Epidermoid Cysts: Treatment Insights and Concerns
Understanding Persistent Vaginal Itching and Possible Causes
Genital itching The itching in the genital area has persisted for three days. I have experienced this before, but it usually resolves on its own. However, I couldn't tolerate it anymore, and when I looked during a shower, I noticed a white sore near the labia minora close to...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
The itching in the genital area has persisted for three days. I have experienced this before, but it usually resolves on its own. However, I couldn't tolerate it anymore, and when I looked during a shower, I noticed a white sore near the labia minora close to the urethral op...[Read More] Understanding Persistent Vaginal Itching and Possible Causes
Understanding Abnormal Discharge and Anal Itching: When to Seek Help
Abnormal discharge and anal itching? Last July, I went to the gynecology department due to a vaginal candidiasis infection and perineal eczema. I was prescribed medication, but the symptoms persisted for almost a month. I saw several doctors, and the symptoms slightly improved. I...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Nai: It is normal for young women to have clear, colorless vaginal discharge due to the abundant secretion of female hormones. If your discharge is colorless, odorless, and does not cause any discomfort to your vulva, it generally does not indicate any issues. However...[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Discharge and Anal Itching: When to Seek Help
Can Cauliflower Warts Be Transmitted Through Skin Contact?
Cauliflower transmission Hello doctor, I would like to ask if my boyfriend has genital warts but there are no visible warty protrusions, can he still transmit the virus through skin contact with the genital area? Also, during sexual intercourse with a condom, is there a risk of t...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Ms. C: The transmission of genital warts is generally caused by intimate sexual contact. In women, common affected areas include the perineum, around the anus, the labia minora, the vaginal opening, the vagina, and the clitoris. Small abrasions caused by friction during sex...[Read More] Can Cauliflower Warts Be Transmitted Through Skin Contact?
Understanding Genital Warts and Herpes: Common Concerns and Symptoms
I would like to inquire about cauliflower and genital herpes? Hello, since I am currently abroad... I have undergone various examinations at a clinic, but the doctors only did a superficial check without any further in-depth examinations. Due to language barriers and the appointm...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on the described symptoms. If you continue to feel unwell, I recommend returning to Taiwan for a gynecological examination or visiting a Taiwanese business hospital in Mainland China for a check-up. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Genital Warts and Herpes: Common Concerns and Symptoms
Managing PCOS: Concerns About Placenta Extract and Labiaplasty Issues
Polycystic ovary syndrome and the use of placental extract for labial issues? (1) I have been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and my doctor mentioned that I have elevated androgen levels. I have been advised to lose weight and exercise, but I have been struggling...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello Miss Anonymous: The purple treasure vehicle may not significantly help regulate your menstrual cycle or increase your chances of conception. I personally believe it may have limited benefits. Your primary issues are being overweight and having polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO...[Read More] Managing PCOS: Concerns About Placenta Extract and Labiaplasty Issues
Is It Normal for Labia to Change Color After Intercourse?
The tissue of the labia minora may change color? Is it normal for a piece of tissue on the right side of the labia minora to turn dark red two to four days after intercourse, and then return to pink?
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on the described symptoms. If you continue to feel unwell, I recommend seeing a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is It Normal for Labia to Change Color After Intercourse?
Understanding Persistent Swelling and Irritation of the Labia Majora
Swelling and redness of the labia majora? I would like to ask the doctor about my treatment for genital warts, which has been ongoing for almost a year. The warts are located on the inner side of my labia minora. The doctor prescribed me LedaMed to apply, and I am aware that it c...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize for not being able to diagnose based on the described symptoms. If you continue to feel unwell, I recommend seeing a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Persistent Swelling and Irritation of the Labia Majora
Understanding Bleeding After First Sexual Experience: What to Know
Bleeding during first sexual intercourse? Hello Doctor: I had my first sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on September 19th, and he used a condom. During the act, I experienced some bleeding. On September 20th, I noticed that the bleeding had decreased, but there was a little b...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Anonymous: If the wound on your labia minora is not bleeding anymore and you are not experiencing any significant discomfort, you can just monitor it and there is no need to seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Bleeding After First Sexual Experience: What to Know
Understanding Vaginal Health: Yeast Infections and Other Concerns
Vaginal issues In the past two to three days, I visited the obstetrics and gynecology department and discovered that I have a candidal infection. There are small, granular lesions on my labia minora (about 1mm in size, the same color as the skin, moist, and I am still a virgin). ...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Abe: Genital and urinary tract warts are generally transmitted through intimate sexual contact, so it is highly unlikely for you to be infected if you have never had sexual experience. The white, grainy spots under your skin could possibly be normal sebaceous gland se...[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Health: Yeast Infections and Other Concerns
Understanding Hymen Examination: Pain, Procedures, and Myths
Issues Caused by Examination of the Hymen One of my close friends, who is a virgin, went to the hospital to check if her hymen had been accidentally injured. During the examination, she felt a lot of pain when the doctor used a cotton swab. She was very nervous, so I wanted to as...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, a qualified obstetrician-gynecologist will conduct examinations and treatments according to standard procedures without affecting the patient's original anatomy. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding Hymen Examination: Pain, Procedures, and Myths
Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Genital issues Hello doctor, a few days ago I experienced itching in my genital area and noticed a small lump on my labia minora that itches and hurts when pressed, but it doesn't hurt during normal activities. It feels firm to the touch. The itching has decreased now, but t...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is possible that you have folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to ...[Read More] Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Pseudo-Warts: Treatment Options for Aesthetic Concerns
Pseudocondyloma acuminatum Hello Dr. Lu, I recently discovered a row of granular lesions on the inner side of my labia minora, some of which are more prominent and resemble granulation tissue. I visited a gynecologist who diagnosed it as pseudowarts and mentioned that treatment i...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Response suggestions: 1. Reduce the intake of high-cholesterol foods, 2. Increase physical activity, 3. Keep the genital area dry and well-ventilated, 4. Consider consulting a dermatologist. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Medical Center.[Read More] Understanding Pseudo-Warts: Treatment Options for Aesthetic Concerns