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Is it normal to have little white bumps on your labia minora ( on lips of vagna) when you stretch the skin out, it looks like chicken skin.

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Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Yes: These apocrine glands , in charge of lubrication and secreting sebum to protect the skin.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/9/2016

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A member asked:

Is it normal to have little white bumps on your labia minora ( on lips of vagna) when you stretch the skin out, it looks like chicken skin.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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