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Small raw spot on labia. left side. no bumps, not raised, just raw and painful. thinking it may be cause by irritation either by shaving or sex.

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Dr. Hema Jonnalagadda answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Get it checked : Yes, it can be from shaving. But painful raw area(ulcer) could be herpes. Get it checked

Answered 11/8/2017

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A member asked:

Small raw spot on labia. left side. no bumps, not raised, just raw and painful. thinking it may be cause by irritation either by shaving or sex.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hema Jonnalagadda answered

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