A 19-year-old female asked:
Hi i really need help, i have white dry skin bumps around the outer labia area what does it mean? i did have itching and burning for couple of days and now it doesnt. no unusual orders or changes, no pus, nothing else that seems off?
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Dr. Stephen Pappachenanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Possible yeast: There are a lot of possibilities here. Symptoms are somewhat suspicious for a yeast infection. As such, an OTC (over the counter) antifungal medication can be tried. However, it is important to keep in mind that other possibilities exist (neoplasm, precancerous and cancerous changes). Along these lines, follow up with an GYN provider for persistent symptoms is prudent.
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