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A 25-year-old female asked:

Have a vaginal smell and a bump on lip of vagina is it the soap i use i don't put soap down there only when i wash chest area it goes down vagina i have no herpes or std it hurts when i'm sitting down?

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Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Vaginal lump: Soap doesn't cause a vaginal lump which may be a cyst. See your Physician or gynecologist for evaluation.
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Dr. Roy Arnold
Internal Medicine 49 years experience
Evaluation needed: If you have a painful bump on your vaginal area and an odor, you need to be evaluated by your primary care. You may have an infection that requires treatment. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
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Last updated Sep 4, 2020

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