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I realized after checking the net that some girls have a pinkish, sort of like a lump type of hymen rather than a thin membrane, so is that a type?
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hymen: I believe the lump you are referring to is simply a remnant of the hymen which can form the hymenial ring.
Answered 8/2/2018
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