WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2003: Re: Cut Right Above Clitoris

Re: Cut Right Above Clitoris

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Apr 2003 11:54:23 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Anna wrote: >
>I have an itchy area right above my clitoris. It is actually at the top
>of the pubic mound right above the clitoris. It itches and gets white
>crusty. I think I might have cut myself shaving one time about 2 mths
>ago. I think maybe b/c of the location, this cut is having a hard time
>healing. I put antibiotic cream on it, but that doesnt seem to be
>helping b/c the area os always getting wet or irritated due to the
>location.I dont know what to do about it. I was thinking of possibly
>shaving the entire area, right now I dont shave it completely. If it is
>shaved, maybe it will have a chance to heal.It looks like a small red
>line when I can see it through the hair. I dont have health insurance,
>so I was hoping I wouldnt have to see a dr. yet. Is something like
>this a sign of vulva cancer?
>Anna

Perhaps it is an eczema, somebody has to look it.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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