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Pain In The Labia

Pain in the labia area is observed with nonspecific vulvitis and vulvovaginitis, bartholinitis, candidiasis, gardnerellosis, STIs, vulvar kraurosis, vulvodynia. May be constant or intermittent. In most cases, mild or moderate, has a raw or burning character, combined with itching, pathological discharge. Less often strong, pulling, bursting. Sometimes it is supplemented by weakness, general hyperthermia. The cause of the symptom is established according to the data of a gynecological examination, the results of laboratory and hardware techniques. Treatment includes general and local etiotropic therapy, physiotherapy, hormonal agents. Sometimes surgery is indicated.

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Swelling Of The Labia

Swelling of the labia is observed in inflammatory diseases of the vulva, vagina, Bartholin glands. It can develop with candidiasis, nonspecific and specific infections, genital allergies, vulvodynia, neoplasms of the genital organs. Sometimes it becomes a consequence of urological pathologies, anasarca. The cause of the symptom is established according to the survey, gynecological examination, colposcopy, ultrasound, laboratory tests. Treatment includes antimicrobial, antihistamine, hormonal agents, physiotherapy, and surgical interventions.

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