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Understanding Itchy Labia and White Discharge: Is It Mild Inflammation?

There is a clear discharge with a slight white tint and mild itching in the genital area? Today, I suddenly felt a slight itch in the labia. When I looked in the mirror, I noticed that the area around the labia minora had a whitish discharge that was somewhat thick in texture and...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please observe for another 2-3 days. If you still feel unwell, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Normal Pap Smear but New Lip Bump: Is It HPV?

The Pap smear results are normal, but there is a sudden growth on the labia? Hello doctor, I had a Pap smear in early July, and the results were normal with no HPV virus detected. After the test, I had no sexual intercourse at all, but last week, I developed a small white bump on...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vaginal Bumps: Causes, Concerns, and Treatments

Vaginal issues Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about something that has appeared near my labia, resembling small pimples or rashes. They are not painful or itchy, and they have been growing straight down in small numbers and are not very large. I'm not sure if this could ...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Vaginal infections can cause abnormal discharge, itching, fever, and lower abdominal pain, which are among the most common symptoms in women. The causes are varied, and treatment methods should be accompanied by comprehensive health education. It is recommended to consult a speci...

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Understanding Pre-Menstrual Spotting: Causes and Concerns for Women

Premenstrual bleeding On the night of June 20 and the morning of June 21, I had sexual intercourse with a condom. On June 26, there was no sexual intercourse, but I was fingered. My last menstrual period started on June 9. In July, I noticed small white bumps on my vulva and labi...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or consult a gynecologist for evaluation four weeks after sexual intercourse.

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Understanding and Managing Vaginal Itching: A Guide for Young Women

Genital itching Hello Doctor: I am a middle school girl who has never engaged in sexual intercourse, but I occasionally masturbate, though not frequently. Recently, I have been experiencing some redness, swelling, and itching around my labia and vaginal opening, along with some w...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is more likely that you have contact dermatitis. It is recommended to maintain a light diet, have a regular daily routine, and keep the perineal area clean and dry. Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothing. You may soak in a bath to allevi...

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Understanding Itchy Labia and White Bumps: Causes and Remedies

There is some itching in the genital area, and small white bumps have appeared on the labia? I have been experiencing itching in the genital area, and later, when I went to the bathroom, I noticed small white bumps on my labia. They are not large, but there are quite a few of the...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist to understand the issue. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vaginal Pain After Intercourse: Causes and Solutions

Vaginal pain after sexual intercourse? The patient is currently 42 years old. She experiences pain at the vaginal opening both before and after sexual intercourse (this has been ongoing and occurs every time). However, the pain improves once penetration occurs. After intercourse,...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vaginal Discharge: Common Concerns and Symptoms Explained

What is that object? Is there normally a soft, white substance inside the labia minora, just above the vaginal opening? My second question is that I have been experiencing discharge since middle school, and by high school, my underwear would have a dry, white residue every day. I...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Vaginal infections and abnormal discharge are the most common conditions affecting women. There are many contributing factors, and treatment methods require comprehensive health education. It is recommended to seek evaluation from a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology at an o...

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Understanding Enlarged Left Labia Minora: Causes and Treatment Options

Enlargement and elongation of the left labium minus with itching sensation? Hello doctor, my left labia minora is larger than the right side, measuring about 1-2 centimeters (the tissue can be stretched, while the right side cannot). Some areas feel a bit hard and there are small...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Abnormal discharge and itching caused by vaginal infections are the most common symptoms in women. There are many factors that can contribute to these issues, and treatment methods should be accompanied by comprehensive health education. It is recommended to consult a gynecologis...

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Understanding Vaginal Issues: Hair Removal and Folliculitis Concerns

Vaginal issues Hello Doctor, I have a habit of shaving my pubic hair before my menstrual period. Recently, a few days after my period ended, I noticed three bumps on the outer side of my labia that look like pimples; they are aligned but not overlapping and do not have whiteheads...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please observe for a few days. If there is no improvement, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Labial Bumps: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Genital issues I would like to ask about four small bumps that have appeared on my labia minora (the tops are slightly darker than the surrounding skin). They are painful when pressed and are clustered together in a line, with a diameter of no more than one millimeter. They have ...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, those tissues may be a normal phenomenon of puberty if they are not causing any specific symptoms. However, if there is discomfort, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist for relevant examinations. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. ...

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Understanding Labial Issues: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Labial issues The presence of white, granular lesions arranged in a linear pattern on the labia minora, accompanied by itching but no pain, along with a growth near the vaginal area, could suggest a few possibilities, such as Fordyce spots, genital warts, or other dermatological ...


Dr. Chen Liqin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it could possibly be folliculitis, a viral rash, or vaginal folds. It is recommended to visit a gynecologist for a thorough examination in order to receive appropriate treatment. There are many hospitals with female physicians available, so pleas...

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Can You Get Pregnant from Outer Course? Understanding Risks and Testing

Can I get pregnant? Your girlfriend's menstrual cycle is quite regular, ranging from 30 to 35 days, with each period lasting about 7 days. The last menstrual period started on April 7th. On April 17th, there was genital rubbing against the labia for about 30 seconds to 2 min...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Thank you! Wishing you peace and healt...

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Red Spots on Thighs and Abdomen After Intimacy: Is It Lubricant Allergy?

The day after sexual intercourse, large areas of red spots appeared on the groin and abdomen? Hello doctor, during sexual activity at night, I used a lubricant and experienced a burning sensation while using it. We used toys and penetrated, but did not use condoms or have genital...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Similar to an allergic reaction, but the cause needs to be determined through examination at a hospital.

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Understanding Vulvar Itching: Causes and When to Seek Help

Genital itching issues? I am a high school senior, and recently I have been experiencing itching in my vulva, and my clitoris also feels a bit itchy often. It's not extremely itchy, but it occurs frequently, and I feel like something is crawling, although I haven't seen...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
Vaginal infections are the most common conditions affecting women, with various contributing factors. Treatment methods require comprehensive health education, and it is recommended to seek evaluation from a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology at an outpatient clinic.

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Understanding Painful Pearls: What to Know About Labial Issues

Vaginal issues Hello doctor, I have a lump on my labia minora about the size of a pearl, and it is a bit painful. Could this be an acne lesion?


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist for a detailed examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Vulvar Pain and Bumps: Causes and Treatments

Genital issues Hello doctor, on Monday I felt a slight pain in my private area, and starting Tuesday, I noticed a large, raised bump on my labia that resembles a big pimple, which then started to hurt. It hurts when I sit cross-legged. I applied some ointment, and while it hasn&#...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist for a detailed examination. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Asymmetry and Darkening of the Labia: Causes and Concerns

Asymmetry of the labia? Hello doctor, I would like to inquire about the reasons for the asymmetry of my labia. When I was younger, I often experienced extreme itching in the genital area. The next day after a particularly itchy episode, I noticed that my right labium had swollen,...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist to check for any issues. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Candida Infections: Should Your Partner Get Tested?

Intercourse during suspected vaginal candidiasis? Hello, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on April 17. On April 21, while taking a shower, I noticed some discomfort in my labia minora (like a raw feeling). The next day (April 22), the raw feeling was gone, but I started...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. Vaginal infections are the most common conditions affecting women, influenced by various factors. Treatment methods require comprehensive health education, and it is recommended to seek evaluation from a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology at an outpatient clinic. 2. Candi...

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Understanding HPV Testing and Female Anatomy: Key Insights for Women

Infection Hello, 1. Is the junction between the labia minora and the perineum normally granular in females? I consulted a doctor, and they said it doesn't look much like genital warts, but they were somewhat uncertain in their response. 2. I had sexual intercourse with s...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it's important to have an examination to determine if there is an HPV infection in the vulva. You can get tested on April 21. Wishing you good health.

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