Question 1

boils on the lips of vagina.never had sex.?

Accepted Answer

Vulvar Bumps: The vulvar skin and other hairy area of your body suffer similar conditions. Acne, psoriasis, clogged hair follicles and glands can cause trouble in your genital area. These are not caused by sexual activity.  Hormonal changes, hygiene practices , allergies and genetics can all be causing the changes. Consult with you gynecologist.

Question 2

if a boil on the outer vagina lip has opened and began to drain without seeing a doctor, how long should this take?  it's been draining 3 days.

Accepted Answer

Unknown: It may continue to fill up and drain. Have it seen to see if you can get permanently cleared it it. All the best.

Question 3

i have a pimple like boil on the inside on my lip private spot?

Accepted Answer

Could be: a  bartholin's cyst, a sebaceous cyst, an abscess, an infected hair follicle etc. Med history and examination would be required for accurate diagnosis.

Question 4

i hav recurring boils on vagina lips ..it is very painful nd recurring in 15 days or in month last three four years .. i m 25 never sexually active?

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Recurrent boils: This condition could be hidradenitis and this is a condition where recuurent boils develop often in the groin area. It can be treated medically and/or surgically. You'll need to see a gynecologist and/or dermatologist.

Question 5

getting green pus filled small boils on my lip and chin since a week. it's very painful. mouth is also dry. what could the boils mean? any treatment?

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Ur dr needs to C it: You want to make sure that your lesions are not infected, and from your comment that you see green pus present in boils indicates that it needs immediate attention. So don't delay in seeing your doctor, so that they can tell you what your next step is. They may need to use stronger medications to help you control the infection/ inflammation. So just follow what they say to do.

Question 6

my husband has been told he has genital herpes, i have history of hsv 1 on face & lips as well as boils on my groin.is there a connection between them?

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You must be tested: for HSV1 and HSV2. If your husband was recently diagnosed with genital herpes, this did not occur coincidentally.If you test positive for HSV2 I suggest a full DTD workup.

Question 7

male child. 8 years old. swollen gums, swollen lips, swollen right cheek, boils on tongue. headache. nose bleed last night.

Accepted Answer

Symptoms: Could be viral stomatitis, allergic reaction, bacterial infection such as necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, etc. you will have to be seen by a Dentist for differential diagnosis, treatment plan, and appropriate therapy. Sorry, taking a pill or swishing with a mouthwash won't cure you. Please seek professional care.

Question 8

what causes boils on head and underarms regularly?

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Boils: Boils on scalp and underarms could be caused by acne, hidradenitis, bacterial infections and a number of other causes.  Please have this evaluated by your dermatologist for a more definitive diagnosis and treatment.

Question 9

when i shave my head i always get big boils on the back of my head?

Accepted Answer

Post Shaving sores: This common problem from shaving may mean the instrument you are using to shave with is infected or dirty enough that you are getting infections. Then there is also the chance that the instrument you are using is not sharp enough and is damaging the skin..Thus leading to rash and infection.

Question 10

sir...i have a problem of head boils on my head...i want to remove these boils from my head...pls help me...it's heavy painful....

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See a doctor: You many need drainage, antibiotics, or both. It is impossible to tell with just this description.

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Boils on the lips of vagina.never had sex.?

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If a boil on the outer vagina lip has opened and began to drain without seeing a doctor, how long should this take? it's been draining 3 days.

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I have a pimple like boil on the inside on my lip private spot?

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I hav recurring boils on vagina lips ..it is very painful nd recurring in 15 days or in month last three four years .. i m 25 never sexually active?

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Getting green pus filled small boils on my lip and chin since a week. it's very painful. mouth is also dry. what could the boils mean? any treatment?

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My husband has been told he has genital herpes, i have history of hsv 1 on face & lips as well as boils on my groin.is there a connection between them?

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Male child. 8 years old. swollen gums, swollen lips, swollen right cheek, boils on tongue. headache. nose bleed last night.

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What causes boils on head and underarms regularly?

A member asked:

When i shave my head i always get big boils on the back of my head?

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Sir...i have a problem of head boils on my head...i want to remove these boils from my head...pls help me...it's heavy painful....

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