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What Causes Swelling Of The Labia?

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Posted on Sat, 25 Oct 2014
Question: What could be the reason for swelling of the labia?
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Answered by Dr. Deepika Patil (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
many causes are there

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Welcome to HealthcareMagic .

There are many causes for swelling of labia majora like in decreasing order
-infection by bacteria, virus etc
-trauma during intercourse
-cyst
-boil
-sexually transmitted disease etc.


Boil and cyst may have localised swelling. Others have diffuse swelling.

Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help.

Regards
Dr.Deepika Patil
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What Causes Swelling Of The Labia?

Brief Answer: many causes are there Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic . There are many causes for swelling of labia majora like in decreasing order -infection by bacteria, virus etc -trauma during intercourse -cyst -boil -sexually transmitted disease etc. Boil and cyst may have localised swelling. Others have diffuse swelling. Hope I have answered your query . If any further queries are there I would love to help. Regards Dr.Deepika Patil