An image-guided breast biopsy removes a small sample of breast tissue or cells for examination under a microscope to see if cancer or other abnormalities are present. The breast imaging specialist ...
A Bartholin’s gland cyst is a small sac of fluid that forms when the opening of a Bartholin’s gland is blocked. All women and girls have 2 Bartholin’s glands just below the opening of the vagina. The ...
Several vaginal potassium hydroxide and wet preparations had negative results. Biopsy specimens from the labia majora and the vulva showed chronic dermatitis and lichen simplex chronicus.
Vaginal dryness is common after menopause, but you can experience vaginal dryness at any age. Dryness can lead to other symptoms like itching and burning, all of which can make sex painful. The ...
Cervical dysplasia can be treated with cryotherapy (freezing the cells) or loop electrode excision procedure (LEEP) to remove abnormal cells ... A Pap smear is used to screen for HPV, cervical ...
It most often appears in the oral cavity. However, it can result in an itchy, pink to purple rash on any skin surface including the scalp, nails or genitals. Vulvar lichen planus (VLP) is a subtype of ...
For instance, a systematic review highlighted that women with vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) have an increased risk of developing vulvar cancer, particularly when differentiated vulvar ...
Vaginal bleeding before puberty OR abnormal bleeding after puberty Heavy menstrual bleeding after puberty Light breakthrough bleeding or spotting in between menstrual cycles after puberty Menstrual ...