What Could Be Causing Tenderness And A Burning Sensation At The Top Of My Labia Without Visible Swelling Or Spots?
Question: top part of labia(outerlip) where the meet at the top area is tender and very painful(like burning sensation, but it does not appear to be a raw area). its very difficult to sit and walk. my daily routines are altered because of this. Does not appear noticeble bo be spots or swollen any.
Brief Answer:
Could be inflamed cyst or gland of skin
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Such symptoms are commonly seen in inflamed gland of skin. Although there could be other reasons like abscess, endometriosis, adhesions, collection of fluid, vulvodynia etc. You need to get examined by gynecologist. Further tests will be needed like pelvic ultrasound to confirm diagnosis.
Regards,
Dr. Vaishalee
Could be inflamed cyst or gland of skin
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Such symptoms are commonly seen in inflamed gland of skin. Although there could be other reasons like abscess, endometriosis, adhesions, collection of fluid, vulvodynia etc. You need to get examined by gynecologist. Further tests will be needed like pelvic ultrasound to confirm diagnosis.
Regards,
Dr. Vaishalee
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj