Aa
MedHelp.org will cease operations on May 31, 2024. It has been our pleasure to join you on your health journey for the past 30 years. For more info, click here.
Aa
A
A
A
Close
Avatar universal

doctor or not

Hi I have been having soreness of my vagina and swelling I have never had sex I don't know really what's going on maybe an infection but I don't know if i should even go to a doctor and if I do does it need to be a gyno
3 Responses
Sort by: Helpful Oldest Newest
1787102 tn?1329453283
what kind/area is swelling? if your vagina itself is sore it can be just from using the muscles in that area when you are doing daily tasks.
Helpful - 0
Avatar universal
Could it be a yeast infection
Helpful - 0
Avatar universal
maybe a bartholins cyst. a blocked duct on the inside of the vagina. they're usually removed in day surgery. get to a gp soon as these cyst are very painfull.
Helpful - 0

You are reading content posted in the Women's Health Community

Popular Resources
STDs can't be transmitted by casual contact, like hugging or touching.
Syphilis is an STD that is transmitted by oral, genital and anal sex.
Normal vaginal discharge varies in color, smell, texture and amount.
Bumps in the genital area might be STDs, but are usually not serious.
Chlamydia, an STI, often has no symptoms, but must be treated.
From skin changes to weight loss to unusual bleeding, here are 15 cancer warning signs that women tend to ignore.