Understanding Black Spots on the Labia: Causes and Concerns
There is a black lesion on the inner side of the labia minora? Last week, my boyfriend noticed a black spot on my left labia minora, about the size of half a fingernail. The spot has black bumps, is not painful or itchy, and I don't feel any discomfort since I usually can&#x...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Please go to the hospital for a more detailed examination.[Read More] Understanding Black Spots on the Labia: Causes and Concerns
Painful Bump on Labia: What Could It Be and Should You See a Doctor?
There is a round lump on the labia? I have a round bump on my labia minora that hurts when I touch it. I would like to know what this could be. My period just started not long ago; is it okay to see a doctor about this?
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] Painful Bump on Labia: What Could It Be and Should You See a Doctor?
Understanding Painful Bumps on the Labia: When to See a Doctor
There is a growth on the labia? There is a round growth on the labia minora that is painful to the touch. What could this be? My menstrual period just started a few days ago; can I still see a doctor?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. It is recommended to keep the perineal area clean and dry, avoid tight clothing, minimize the use of panty liners, ensure adequate sleep, maintain a light diet, and avoid stress and prolonged sitting....[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps on the Labia: When to See a Doctor
Understanding Small Bumps on the Labia: When to Seek Gynecological Care
Growths on the labia? Hello doctor, I recently noticed a small bump on the right side of my labia minora. It doesn't itch and is usually not painful, but there is slight pain when I press it with a cotton swab. It resembles a pimple. Could you please tell me what this bump m...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to see an obstetrician-gynecologist for a detailed examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Small Bumps on the Labia: When to Seek Gynecological Care
Understanding Vulvar Pain: Possible Causes and When to Seek Help
Genital pain or discomfort? Hello, a few days ago I noticed a patch of small bumps on my labia minora, resembling tiny blisters or nodules. They are somewhat painful to touch and very itchy when not touched. After having sexual intercourse with my boyfriend yesterday, I experienc...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is not possible to determine the specific condition. However, I recommend consulting a physician for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Vulvar Pain: Possible Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Itching in the Vulva: Causes and When to Seek Help
Itching in the genital area? Hello, doctor. Is it true that itching of the labia minora is related to discharge? For the past few days, I've been experiencing itching on the left labia minora, and there is a small amount of yellow or greenish discharge. Should I come in for ...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
You can come and take a look; the discharge from vaginal inflammation can cause localized itching.[Read More] Understanding Itching in the Vulva: Causes and When to Seek Help
Persistent Labial Lump: Seeking Permanent Solutions for Recurring Issues
There is a large lump on the labia? Hello doctor, two years ago I developed a lump on my labia minora (near the clitoris), which was drained using a syringe to remove pus and blood. Since then, the same area has repeatedly recurred, mostly without pain, but it would occasionally ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit the hospital for gynecological surgery. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Persistent Labial Lump: Seeking Permanent Solutions for Recurring Issues
Understanding Smooth Bumps at the Labia: What You Need to Know
There is a lump at the junction of the labia majora and the labia minora? There are smooth-surfaced bumps at the junction of the labia majora and labia minora, and there are also bumps at the corners of the mouth. Lastly, there was sexual intercourse one week ago.
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, it is a simple herpes virus infection. Among the few antiviral medications available, antiviral drugs for herpes virus were the first to be developed. Typically, topical ointments are sufficient for treatment. Thank you for your message![Read More] Understanding Smooth Bumps at the Labia: What You Need to Know
Understanding Swelling in the Labia: Causes and Home Remedies
Swelling on one side of the labia minora? Hello, I have a question: One side of my labia minora is swollen, about twice the size of the other side. It feels a bit hard to the touch. In the first few days of swelling, it was painful when I wiped after using the bathroom and when I...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: It may be subcutaneous tissue inflammation. If it has not improved after a week, it is recommended to seek medical attention at a healthcare facility.[Read More] Understanding Swelling in the Labia: Causes and Home Remedies
Understanding White Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Treatments
There is a white growth? There are many small white spots on the labia minora, but they are not painful, just occasionally itchy. This condition has persisted for quite a while (no sexual intercourse has occurred).
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is more likely to be seborrheic dermatitis. It is recommended to seek a physician's diagnosis and treatment if symptoms worsen or increase in size. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding White Bumps on the Labia: Causes and Treatments
Understanding White Bumps on Labia: Causes and Concerns
Secretions issues Hello doctor, I have noticed small white bumps on my labia minora that have been present for a while. Occasionally, they itch, but most of the time there is no discharge, although when there is, it is yellow and has a certain odor. I have not engaged in sexual i...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is insufficient to provide an accurate diagnosis. If the symptoms persist, it is recommended that you seek evaluation and treatment from a physician. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding White Bumps on Labia: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Itchy Genitals: Causes and Remedies for Women
Genital itching Last month, I experienced irregular menstruation, with only a little bleeding, so I used panty liners for a while. This month, my period started, and I've been using panty liners and sanitary pads for some time. Recently, I've noticed some itching in my ...
Dr. Yang Wangjun Reply:
Hello: Prolonged use of panty liners can lead to skin allergic reactions. Additionally, it can increase the risk of vaginal infections, so it is important to check for possible candidiasis or trichomoniasis, and then treat accordingly. Typically, gynecological topical medications...[Read More] Understanding Itchy Genitals: Causes and Remedies for Women
Understanding Swelling of the Left Labia Minora: Causes and Care
Unilateral labial hypertrophy? Hello, doctor. Today, after my boyfriend gently touched my private area (his hands were cleaned beforehand), I felt some swelling. When I got home and checked, I noticed that the left labia minora is swollen. It hurts a little when I touch it, but i...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the symptoms you described cannot be assessed online. It is recommended to consult a gynecologist for a clearer evaluation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Swelling of the Left Labia Minora: Causes and Care
Understanding Unexplained Gynecological Symptoms: What Could It Be?
The cause of the disease is unknown? This month, I have already had my period, but it seems to have returned a second time, although it is brown in color. My mother said that it might be due to poor contractions. This started around January 29, and it has been brown since then, w...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, based on the symptoms you described, it is recommended to consult a gynecologist for a clearer understanding. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Unexplained Gynecological Symptoms: What Could It Be?
Understanding Labial Hypertrophy: Surgery Options and Insurance Coverage
Excessively long labia The elongation of the labia minora has been affecting my daily life. When walking or cycling, I often experience friction or pressure that leads to discomfort and pain. Sometimes, when using the restroom, due to one side of the labia being too long, I end u...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the situation you described can occur in some women. After evaluation by a gynecologist, they can report to the health insurance for surgical treatment arrangements. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding Labial Hypertrophy: Surgery Options and Insurance Coverage
Managing Pain from Minor Labial Skin Tears: Tips for Care
Genital pain There is a small abrasion on the labia minora that causes pain during sexual intercourse. What should I do to manage this? Does it relate to the care of the intimate area?
Dr. Tian Yiwen Reply:
It is recommended to go directly to the obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic for a clearer examination, as it is difficult to provide accurate consultation without visualizing the lesions.[Read More] Managing Pain from Minor Labial Skin Tears: Tips for Care
Understanding Labial Issues: Causes and Solutions for Women
Genital issues Hello Doctor: I have developed a protrusion of tissue between my labia majora and labia minora. It feels raised and may be due to poor sitting posture. When I stand, it gets pinched between the labia majora. This has been present for some time, but recently it seem...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is possible that you are experiencing edema or issues related to the perineum. I recommend that you first try to improve your posture. If the symptoms persist after making adjustments, please consult a gynecologist for a thorough examination, ...[Read More] Understanding Labial Issues: Causes and Solutions for Women
Understanding Itchy Genital Symptoms: Causes and Solutions
Itching in the genital area? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing persistent itching in my genital area, especially on the labia minora, accompanied by a lot of clear discharge that has a fishy odor. Sometimes I feel the urge to scratch, but it causes pain. Occasionally, there ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely to be a fungal infection or folliculitis with skin breakdown. It is recommended to keep the perineal area clean and dry, avoid tight clothing, and consider soaking in a bath to relieve symptoms. If symptoms persist, plea...[Read More] Understanding Itchy Genital Symptoms: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Labial Hypertrophy: When to Consider Surgery
Enlarged, hypertrophic, or protruding labia minora? One side of my labia minora is too long and protrudes beyond the labia majora. During middle and high school, I used to ride a bicycle, and sometimes if my position wasn't adjusted properly, it would cause pain. I have seen...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
There is generally no need to respond as it does not affect health. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Understanding Labial Hypertrophy: When to Consider Surgery
Occasional Itching in the Genital Area: Causes and Concerns
Occasional itching in the genital area? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing occasional itching in the genital area for the past week. I asked my family to check, and they noticed some small white spots on both sides of the labia minora (I'm not sure if they were there bef...
Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response may indicate a candidiasis infection (fungal infection). If possible, it is best to seek medical attention; otherwise, you can try using antifungal ointment and keep the vulva dry and well-ventilated. Sincerely, Dr. Lu Li-Cheng, Taoyuan Hospital.[Read More] Occasional Itching in the Genital Area: Causes and Concerns