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What Causes Soreness And Swelling In Vagina?
Question: I notice my labial right under my clit on both sides is very sore and swollen. They are a yellow color and are stiff. There's a lump on the one side of my labia as well. It hurt to touch walk and sit down. Not much discharge some chunky. I'm a virgin. There's so yellowish spots surrounding the sore areas
Brief Answer:
Vulvovaginitis
Detailed Answer:
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You seem to have developed inflammation or infection of vulva and vagina which is called vulvovaginitis.
The common causes are fungal infection. But your inflammation seem to have been untreated leading to superimposed infection leading to swelling, discharge and pain with other complications.
You need to visit a doctor and get wet smear examination of discharge done to know which organism is causing such severe infection.
Also get antifungal ointment prescribed local application from your doctor and get antibiotics oral medicines for relief till reports of discharge arrive.
Vulvovaginitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome to health care magic.
You seem to have developed inflammation or infection of vulva and vagina which is called vulvovaginitis.
The common causes are fungal infection. But your inflammation seem to have been untreated leading to superimposed infection leading to swelling, discharge and pain with other complications.
You need to visit a doctor and get wet smear examination of discharge done to know which organism is causing such severe infection.
Also get antifungal ointment prescribed local application from your doctor and get antibiotics oral medicines for relief till reports of discharge arrive.
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