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A 18-year-old female asked:
Whats the difference between vulva and vagina lips?
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Dr. Jon Fishburnanswered
Ophthalmology 32 years experience
Description : The vulva collectively is the female genital organs and the vaginal "lips" are composed of the inner labia minora ; the other labia majora. The photo above shows the anatomical components.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
I have vaginal itching, no burning, normal discharge, I have a rash, what is wrong with me? The rash is on the right lip of my vagina and the vulva i think thats what its called.
Dr. Mary Engravanswered
Emergency Medicine 33 years experience
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Used monistat. I have one tiny whitehead on vagina lip (or vulva?) Not painful/itchy. Could it be herpes? It's been a couple days. Paranoid/worried.
A Verified Doctoranswered
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Probably not: It's probably not herpes simplex virus of not painful at all since it appeared. Get tested for all STDs including gonorrhea and chlamydia , herpes, et... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
I have a painful and large and hard boil inside the lips(Labia majora) of my vagina. I cant hardly sit due to the pain and when I move it feels theres a huge pimple inside there. I once had a boil in the same position many years ago and was cut open?
Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Vulva boil: Sounds like you got it again. Talk to Dr and have exam.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
I cut my genital area (Vagina) while shaving in the shower and cut my inner part of my labia majora (my lips), how would i heal it fast?
Dr. Harold Fieldsanswered
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Cut: Keep it clean and it will heal in a few days. Good Luck
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A 23-year-old male asked:
If you have oral sex(mouth to penis) on ovulation day and no sperm got in the vagina or near the vulva is there a chance of pgrenancy??
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Sperm must enter the female genitals to trigger pregnancy. The encounter you list does not permit this to happen.=no pregnancy.
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