Vaginal pain can be a result of some underlying medical problem or psychological condition. Medical conditions that can cause vaginal pain are yeast infection, gonorrhea, chlamydia, cervical cancer, and injury during sex, delivery, or surgery.
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Query: Hello doctor,I have eczema and a very irritated and painful vagina. I do not have an STI because I have been with a single partner for the past few years. Please suggest treatment to provide relief for my pain.Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Such irritation could be because of a wet area (mostly because of sweat or urine) which causes irritation and rash, or there could be pubic hair infection. This could also be because of eczema. So, I suggest you f... Read Full »
Do stinging and tingling bumps on the vagina indicate genital herpes?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 28-year-old female. For years even before I had intercourse, I have been experiencing pain inside the left area of my vagina. It is dull, but I feel like something is there. I visited doctors, but they say nothing is there. It happens around my period time, ovulation, or when the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Looking at the history and the photographs (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), It looks like you have recurrent herpes genitalis. The condition is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). So it would help if you got yourself checked up for all othe... Read Full »
I have a painful, itchy, vaginal discharge with a whitish discoloration of the vagina. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had an itchy, vaginal discharge a while ago. When I scratched or rubbed it, it started to swell. I got my period later which was followed by dryness, pain, and pinkish skin. After my period got over, it is dry and I could feel my skin cracking, the skin around the vagina is painful t... Read Full »
Dr. Arjun Ajamalbhai Chaudhari
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. This is due to vaginal infection with bacteria most probably superadded with fungal infection. You have to maintain hygiene and use cotton clothes, avoid usage of public toilets, and use an antibacterial, and antifungal ointment. You have... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have severe pain in my vagina and anus. I looked down and saw that my skin has turned red and I have yellowish blister bumps on my labia minora that hurts like there are cuts. I am having a thick white discharge too. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have a vaginal infection and suspected sexually transmitted disease. Have a high vaginal swab and one local examination by an infectious control specialist to have investigations regarding sexually transmitted infection. You may need a biopsy, and skin scrapp... Read Full »
I am a 31-year-old female, and I have bleeding between my periods. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 31-year-old female, and I have bleeding between my periods. My usual bleeding cycle is 34 days. I have one son. I got a C-section seven years ago. For the past four months, I have been getting a mild little dark than usual, bleeding exactly on the 13 to 15th day after my period. It ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. This is mostly ovulation bleeding, which happens in some females and is entirely normal. Pain has many causes, and get an ultrasound scan and let me know. Till then, you can take the Meftal-Spas tablet twice after a meal for three days. If the ... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 19-year-old female. I had sex for the first time last month. After that, I have pain in my vagina and in the stomach after that day, and it has not stopped. Also, I had bleeding after five days, and my period date was supposed to occur three days ago, but it has not occurred even t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. It may be due to first-time intercourse. Some abrasion may be there. I suggest you kindly go for antibiotics, analgesics, and antihistamines along with douching of the vagina with an antiseptic solution and vaginal... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I have two issues. My breast is very sensitive, it hurts and seems bigger. While having sex, I feel pain inside my vagina at one precise spot (in the bottom on the side), like a burning sensation that does not go away. I did a blood check-up for sex sickness a few times ago and all wa... Read Full »
Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1) Breast pain can be due to mastitis like inflammation or infection of breast tissue. It could be from an underlying tumor as well. For that, your breast palpation should be done by a doctor to check for any mass or tumor if present. If it is simple inflammation o... Read Full »
I have lots of pain in my vagina during intercourse, and I am unable to do sex. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 36 years old. I was married 6 months ago but I was unable to satisfy my husband due to lots of pain in my vagina during intercourse. He was unable to insert his penis into my vagina due to lots of pain and because of this, we were unable to do sex post-marriage. I am scared that... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Vaginal pain during sex can be due to several reasons. It includes dryness due to infection, improper foreplay, dehydration, age factor, and hormonal imbalance. You can try the natural way by increasing foreplay or... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 20-year-old female and I am suffering from continuous clear watery discharge along with pain and itching in the vaginal area. I am facing this issue for the last three months. There is no swelling or any other discharge or any smell. I am not sure what the problem is. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It may be due to yeast infection mixed with bacterial vaginosis. Kindly do the following tests, 1) PAP (Papanicolaou) smear for vaginal discharge and cervicitis. 2) Urine routine and culture test. 3) Hb (hemoglobin) level. 4) Fasting and postprandial blood sugar le... Read Full »
I have mild pain due to multiple non-pus filled boils on my vaginal lips. How to cure this?
Query: Hi doctor, There are multiple boils on my vaginal lips. It is not filled with pus, but I have mild pain. What could be the cause? How to cure this? Kindly suggest. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Multiple boils on the vaginal lips can be due to bacterial or fungal infections, ingrown hairs, or blocked sweat glands. Boils are usually caused by an infection of the hair follicle or oil gland, and they can range from small, red, painful bu... Read Full »