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Swollen hardened labia minora
A 19-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Hinesanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Be seen: It could be from irritation or infection. You should be seen to determine which.
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Dr. Otto Placikanswered
Surgery - Plastics 36 years experience
Swollen Labia Minora: Swollen labia can be arise from congenital causes, vascular, lymphatic, tumor, infection, .
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kevin Fleishmananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 33 years experience
Several reasons: Labia minora can swell from local trauma, not enough lubrication, or sometimes infections like yeast or bacteria, see your gyn for an evaluation.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Timothy Raichleanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Trauma, infection: If there is swelling on the labia, then you need an exam to determine if there is any trauma or signs of an infection.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. D Elan Simckesanswered
35 years experience
Labia: The color of the labia menorah are typically think but the edges can have brownish discoloration. More concerning is swelling. Is there any irritation... Read More
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A female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
39 years experience
Several..: Friction, irritation,,,,mechanical/chemical, infection.
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1.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sinclairanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Lots of things: If the sex is too rough, too long, too dry etc, the labia minora can become inflamed. It is not normal, but it is not uncommon. Using extra lubricant ... Read More
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sinclairanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
It depends: The level of "trauma" to the labia minora can be minor or more severe. Sex that is too long, too rough, too dry etc can cause severe swelling. It is a... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Otto Placikanswered
Surgery - Plastics 36 years experience
Allergy/trauma?: Determining the cause is an important clue to treatment. In addition, a true allergy to topical creams, lotions, lubricants or even latex may cause i... Read More
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4.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sinclairanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
No, but it happens: If the sex is too rough, too long, too dry etc, the labia minora can become inflamed. It is not normal, but it is not uncommon. Using extra lubricant ... Read More
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Davantanswered
Family Medicine 51 years experience
Could be: This could be the case. There are latex free condoms to try.
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