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After a routine pap smear I developed a growth on the lips of my vagina. Is it due to the pap smear?
Query: Hi doctor, I got a regular pap smear recently and the following day I began to have pain and irritation on one side of my vagina lip. I figured it was because of the pap smear. That night I had to sleep without underwear and keep my legs open to avoid any pain and friction. The next day I investiga... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It seems to be due to folliculitis during the procedure. As sterile gloves, speculum disposable is used nowadays so there is no chance of getting an infection in such a way. Clean the vagina with vaginal wash regularly. Apply betadine cre... Read Full »