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I developed razor rashes and got chills. Are they related?
Query: Hello doctor,I am 21 years old. I shaved my pubic area recently. I developed razor rashes. However, today I developed premenstrual symptoms. But this is the first time I have had chills in premenstrual symptoms. Currently, I am on a Loradatine tablet. Is everything related? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for trusting us with your health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Your symptoms suggest vaginitis (vaginal infection), mainly due to a fungal infection. I suggest you keep the area dry and clean, drink a lot of warm w... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend. Can it cause diarrhea or other infections?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a little worried. While I was having sex with my boyfriend (monogamous for over four years) the other day, his penis accidentally brushed near my vaginal region very briefly. I am just worried about any bacteria that could have entered my vagina. I also had some diarrhea yesterday, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understood your concern. I have gone through your history in detail. As he had not inserted his penis inside the anal canal and only touched the anus, the chances of infection or contamination of the vagina are very low. Diarrhea could be due to infection or sometime... Read Full »
What is the possible cause of the recurring green discharge and vaginal itching?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had a green discharge in my underwear since yesterday. It also itches around my vagina. There is no burning sensation. I had a similar issue last year, but it included a burning sensation around the vagina. Additionally, after showering, I found it difficult to dry myself in th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis, which is mainly caused by a fungal infection. I suggest keeping the area dry and clean, drinking plenty of warm water, and following a soft diet. You should use antifungal medication and cream for... Read Full »
Two months after my delivery, I noticed three main pea-sized lumps in my vagina. What is this?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 2 months post-childbirth. A few days back, I have noticed that inside the opening of my vagina, about three main pea-sized lumps were coming out, and when I spread further, I saw more pea-sized lumps, but they were not coming out as much as the others. I have no pain, discomfort or ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for trusting us about your health care. I have gone through your history and images (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and understand your concerns. Your images are suggestive of polyp or herpes virus infection. Do you have any symptoms? Do... Read Full »
Is abdominal pain and foul smell from my vagina due to vaginitis?
Query: Hello doctor, I have stomach and abdominal pain for the past seven to eight days. There is also a foul smell from the vagina. I had similar pain during my previous periods and had used homeopathic medicines for the same. Also, I had taken an ultrasound scan three years back. Previously, the pain wou... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for trusting us for your health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Your symptoms suggest vaginitis, which is mainly due to a fungal infection. I suggest you follow the below treatment: 1. Keep the area clean and dry. 2. Dri... Read Full »
I am experiencing vaginal irritation with thick white discharge. What is the reason?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been experiencing vaginal irritation with thick white discharge, and my vagina feels sore. I had vaginal thrush a few days back. I am worried, please help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Based on the symptoms, it appears like vaginitis (inflammation of the vagina) due to a fungal infection. I suggest keeping the area dry, drinking plenty of warm water, and a soft diet. In addition, I recommend taking an... Read Full »
My labia minora gets swollen and becomes itchy after every period cycle. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor, My labia minora gets swollen and becomes itchy after every period cycle. It occurs for five to six days. Why so? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis. It is mainly due to fungal infection. So, I suggest you follow the instructions mentioned below. 1. Keep the area dry and clean. 2. Drink plenty of warm water, and have a ... Read Full »
I have a bump on my vagina, and it is painful. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had UTI two months before and now, I have a very painful bump at the right outer corner of the vagina which makes it difficult to walk and sit. I took antibiotics orally plus Fucidin cream as prescribed by the doctor, saying it could be an infection due to sweat glands. When I starte... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis. It is mainly due to fungal infection. Keep the area dry and clean, drink lots of warm water, eat a soft diet, and use antifungal medicine and cream for application.... Read Full »
I had lesions on my vulva and severe hair loss. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have had lesions on my vulva which sometimes cause itching. I am also suffering from hair loss due to high IgE levels. Are these lesions the reason for my high IgE levels? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of vaginitis. It is mainly due to fungal infection. So, I suggest you follow the instructions mentioned below. 1. Keep the area dry and clean. 2. Drink lots of warm water and eat a... Read Full »
I have been suffering from a swollen and itchy vagina after intercourse. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from a swollen and itchy vagina for two days after sexual intercourse. No lubricant was used, and there was no excessive rubbing. I used an ice pack, but it gave temporary relief. I have no STD, and my partner has no such symptoms. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Your symptoms suggest vaginitis; it is mainly due to a fungal infection. Keep the area dry and clean, drink a lot of warm water, have a soft diet, and use antifungal medicine and cream for application. Read Full »