Question 1

how big is big for a women's labias?

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Variable: It is just the way she developed.  Everyone is different so large to one woman may be normal for another.

Question 2

i don't like my labia, its so long!?

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We are all unique: Including our labia. Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure that alter the appearance of the labia.

Question 3

what is labia minora?

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Inner labia: The labia minora are a pair of thin cutaneous folds that form a part of the vulva (external genitalia). They function to protect the clitoris and urinary and vaginal openings.

Question 4

what are the purposes of the labia minora?

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Sexual satisfaction: The labia are filled with nerves and receptors that respond to pressure and vibration.  Enjoy!j.

Question 5

i have something on my labia which is irritating not sure what the cause could be ?

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Your eyes only: Unfortunately, this labial problem occurs to " your eyes only" (with a mirror). Thus, in this virtual world I am unable to even venture a "guess" as to what the cause is since I am "blind". See a GYN MD who can 'lay real eyes" on the problem and answer your question as to causation.

Question 6

bumps on my labia?

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Most likely cyst: But it could also be a thrombosed  vein or tumor (most likely benign). It is important to discuss with your gynecologist and provide them with a history of how long it has been present as well as any symptoms such as pain or alteration in size or shape, .

Question 7

why are my labia swollen?

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Depends: It depends on the circumstances under which the swelling took place (trauma, infection, etc).

Question 8

which are cysts on the labia?

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Different cysts: Cysts can occur from trauma, occluded ducts of oil or sweat glands, or from ingrown hairs or buried skin cells. These can effect the labia minora or majora. Discuss with your gynecologist.

Question 9

i m pregnant 13sa and i ve a pain in my labia?

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Consistant Pain: Consistant pain anywhere warrants an evaluation if it is not responding to normal measures and/or is effecting your daily living. If you are pregnant, a quick message or call in to your ob's office can help get you on the right track.

Question 10

i have a weird bump on my labia. what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Lump on labia: Advise having your ob/gyn. Look at that.

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