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I have a sore on my labia. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have a sore on my labia that goes away on its own after two days. It comes back in weeks or months and goes away again after two days. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. The recurrent sore on your labia could be a sign of a few different conditions. Here are some possibilities: 1. Bartholin's Cyst: This is a fluid-filled sac that develops near the vaginal opening. It can become infect... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a married man. One day my wife had itching after our sex and after two days she rubbed it with her nails while itching then next day infection happened with a lot of sores we went to the doctor he said it looks like herpes we tested HSV IgG and IgM both negative and the doctor ga... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. It is really good that you are asking your doubts. The window period for antibodies to develop after herpes infection could vary from two weeks to six months. In the early stage of infection, antibodies may not have reach... Read Full »
I have blister-like sores in the vaginal region. Is it genital herpes?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 16-year-old female and have consulted a doctor for vaginal problems last week. I was diagnosed with genital herpes after visual examination. Although I was not engaged in sexual activity before, I have been prescribed Acyclovir. Previously I had yeast infections and used Canestan... Read Full »
Answer: Hello. Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is understandable to have concerns and questions about a diagnosis, especially if the symptoms you are experiencing do not match what you have read about genital herpes. Genital herpes is usually characterized by painful blisters or s... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I have noticed some discomfort and small sores or rashes on the right side of my vulva, which occurred after rough masturbation, and previously the same occurred after vigorous scratching during the summer. What could be the cause of these symptoms, and do you have any recommendations f... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. From the images (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity) that you have shared, you seem to be having vulvovaginitis due to infection. This can occur due to many reasons. Since you masturbate, it can also cause injury and m... Read Full »