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A 21-year-old female asked:

A thick bumpy/lumpy tissue with a tiny opening in its center at vaginal opening. is this normal?! (virgin. can insert tampons. regular periods.)

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Dr. Devin Namakyanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 16 years experience

Normal. : It is likely that it is a normal urethra or a hymen. Get an exam if unsure.

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