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Swelling on outer labia

2016-07-19 19:29:40
I have a swelling on my outer labia, looks reddish and pains when i touch it. I need to know what this is about. And this is not the first time i have had this. I take an antibiotic every time for 5 days. But this is the 4th time this happened. Please help.
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you have to shave the hairs on that part and maintain complete hygiene. it can also be because of fungal infection. use candid B ointment that should help you

Answered2016-07-20 06:19:52

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Localized infection...glandluar or soft tissue in the labia... which is not getting completely clear with antibiotics. Get checked for diabetes as well. Homeopathy has effective solutions withour side effects and long term benefits by improving your resistance. Maintain local hygeine regularly.

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you have recurrant infection so it should be examine and investigate properly to understand pathophysiology of your condition,so kindly visit your nearer gynaecologist .

Answered2016-07-20 06:35:31

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kindly show it to gynecologist....it is mostly bartholins absess

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Hi, history looks like a Bartholin's gland infection.kindly meet the Gynecologist.

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