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I have extreme sensitivity and swelling in clitoris. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing extreme sensitivity in my clitoris. Just my pants/underwear touching it is bothering me right now. I would not describe this as an itch, it is just sensitive. Also, it may appear that it is swollen, and when I pinch it I feel a ball inside of it. Perhaps it was always... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It would be better if you could send me a picture of the lesion. It could be some pelvic infection or a sign of a sexually transmitted infection or local inflammation such as abscess as you feel some ball appearance. 1. Temporarily sit in warm water to relieve pain. ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have a swollen clitoris. It feels like a lump on my clitoris that has been present for the past five to six days. It occurred once last year, but it was not as swollen as it is now. It only causes pain when it comes into contact with clothes. There is rarely any vaginal discharge, bu... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. According to the information you provided, this could be due to an infection or local irritation. I suggest you refrain from repeatedly touching that area. Instead, use cotton breathable underwear and keep the area clean a... Read Full »
I have got small itchy bumps on clitoris, clitoral head and its surroundings. Did HSV-1 recur?
Query: Hi doctor,I have got small itchy bumps on the clitoris, clitoral head, and its surroundings but, not near the vaginal opening. There are about five to six small itchy bumps. They itch constantly, but I avoid itching them. It bleeds when they are itched. I feel better when the bumps turn into ulcers.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and I will surely help you out. As I understand from the details given by you, you had an HSV-1 (herpes simplex virus-1) outbreak earlier. I want to know how long it has been? I further have the following questions: Are you having body pain? ... Read Full »
Why do I get pleasurable sensations when I mentally concentrate on my clitoris?
Query: Hello doctor, Whenever I mentally concentrate too hard on the clitoral area, I feel a very mild pleasurable sensation and kind of tingles that feel good. I do not watch porn or masturbate or have sexual thoughts in my mind while mentally feeling my clit. I know that 'concentrating on clit mentally'... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sex is both physical and psychological. These two are intertwined. Without sexual thought, you can not initiate the act. Thoughts about sex cause hormonal changes, and blood flow will increase to sexual organs like the vagina, clitoris, breasts, penis, which cause secreti... Read Full »
I feel I have a loose vagina. What should I do about it?
Query: Hi doctor, My partner complains that my vagina is loose. I am confused because I do not have multiple sex partners. Neither have I given birth, and my pelvis walls have not given me a cause for concern. How do I regain tightness? Also, I do not feel it when I climax unless I stimulate my clitoris. W... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. I understand that you have concerns about the tightness of your vagina and the sensation during orgasm. It is important to remember that every person's body is unique, and... Read Full »
Why has my clitoris become small after pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, I am very concerned and need an answer. I am seven weeks and pregnant and have had no complications so far. But, today, my clitoris feels way smaller than it did yesterday. And I am way more nauseous then I have been. I cannot stand or sit up for too long before I am rushing to the bat... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please do not be scared, and the vaginal symptoms are due to UTI (urinary tract infection). Take a lot of water and a warm bath (not hot but warm) to relieve those symptoms. Nausea is a part of morning sickness, and besides Zantac (Ranitidine), you can take Doxinate ... Read Full »
What is the white deposit in my clitoris without any symptoms?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 21-years-old female. The tip of my clitoris has a white deposit, and it is not painful. I am currently using Depo-Provera. I am really worried. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern, and I will surely help you. I have seen the image shared by you (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity), and let me assure you that your genitals are fine. If there is no itching and discharge, then there is noth... Read Full »
What can be the reasons for itchy clitoris?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a scab-like sore surrounding my clitoris, and it is white, itchy, and sore. The opening of my vagina burns and is itchy and sore too, and has now started to itch on the skin between my anus and my vagina. I have been using external thrush cream, but it does not seem to be working ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern and will surely help you. I have gone through the details and images shared by you (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). Please share the following information about your condition to help me assess your condition bette... Read Full »
21 months old has scratched herself near her clitoris. What can be done?
Query: Hello doctor, My 21 months old daughter has scratched herself near her clitoris and I was wondering what is the best action to take or remedy is. Please advice. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The best thing to do would be to clean the scratch with lukewarm water, dry it and then apply ointment Soframycin (Framycetin) locally over the scratch. This application to be repeated thrice a day and it should heal in next 48 hours. Also, it is important that she d... Read Full »
How does clitoris help women orgasm?
Query: Hello doctor, I want to know a few things about the clitoris. 1. How does the clitoris work and how it helps women orgasm? 2. What kind of signals does it send to the brain? 3. What are the psychological effects it might have? 4. Why people tend to misunderstand the most about it? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The clitoris is a substitute for the male organ in the female. It has some tissues similar to that of male organ but not that much active. It has receptors that can be stimulated by touch on having sex, especially at foreplay. During foreplay, these receptors when ge... Read Full »