WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2003: Re: Normal Skin or Genital Warts?

Re: Normal Skin or Genital Warts?

From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:56:00 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Alyssa: "Normal Skin or Genital Warts?"

At Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Alyssa wrote: >
>I recently notice a bump of skin right outside the opening of my vagina.
>It looked exactly like the surrounding skin only it stuck up a little
>more. After reading internet descriptions of warts I was afraid it
>might be one and went to my doctor. During the course of my worrying I
>picked at the area quite a lot and it got sore and bled. The doctor
>said everything looked normal and even applied vinegar to the area.
>After all of my picking I can only see part of what I saw before. This
>may be due to the fact the the area if swelled and sore now and I can't
>see much of anything. My question is-is there any possible way I might
>have had a wart and unknowingly picked it off and therefore the doctor
>didn't see it? I can still see the patch of skin I was worried about it
>just doesn't seem as large. Please advise.

Wait a couple of weeks and see.

-- Hector Nemirovsky M.D. Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina Private Practice, 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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