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I am experiencing swelling and a pus discharge after squeezing a bump near my vaginal area. Why?
Query: Hi, I had a bump outside my vaginal area. When I popped the bump, only pus came out at first and then it flattened. Now it is swollen. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and concern. It seems that you are having folliculitis near your vaginal skin. Boils (also called furuncles) are a deep bacterial infection of hair follicles. You have to follow certain general measures like: If you are overweight, try to reduce your... Read Full »
Does folliculitis cause the development of a red bump in the inner lip of the vagina?
Query: Hi doctor,I have a red bump on my vagina lip inside. It started today. I woke up in the middle of the night with my vagina itching. This morning I saw I had a red bump on the inside of my lips. I have a history of herpes. I am under Buspirone. Kindly help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I fully understand your concern and will surely help you. I have gone through the details shared by you, and with a history of herpes, I request you to please share if you are having any pain and swelling around as well. Itching is only there, or some unusual dischar... Read Full »
What are the causes for hair follicle infection in the genital parts?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been suffering from recurring vaginal boils for over a week now. They are very painful. I have tried applying Neosporin ointment, but it does not seem to work. What should I do to treat them? Can I take antibiotics to treat them? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I would like to know if these boils are associated with itching and redness. Also, answer these questions; 1. Is there any vaginal discharge with a foul smell? 2. Are these boils at the base of your hair follicles? 3. Did you shave or wax... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a girl 21 years old, and 5.6 feet tall. I have been suffering from vaginal discharge (no foul smell, sometimes itchy, sometimes white clear, and sometimes thick yellowish). It has been six years now, and I have been on different medications, but they could not cure me. Right now I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. As per your description you have had this issue for six years so you should consult with your nearby gynecologist so that she can examine and guide you properly. Without examination, it is difficult for me to guide you pr... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex and developed a whitish discharge and some bumps around the vagina. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex four days back. I woke up very itchy down there the next day. I looked at it in a mirror and noticed thick white discharge, and some bumps around the vaginal hole. Is it possible for STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) to show up within 24 hours? Or could it be a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. It is most probably leukorrhea, a whitish, creamy, thick discharge. If infected, a fowl curd-like discharge comes out. The causes include the following: Fungal. Bacterial. Chlamydia (sexually transmitted d... Read Full »