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Re: normal vagina?

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 09:49:42 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 9 Jan 2001, j wrote: >
>Is it normal for there to be extra sort of "skin" around the inner
>lining to my vagina? my boyfriend pointed it out to me and ever since, i
>have been wondering if it's supposed to be there. is there any way to
>fix/correct this? should i see a doctor? i'm guessing if there was
>something wrong doctors would have mentioned something when i was a
>child and not when i'm 17. any advice would be appreciated, i can not
>seem to find help about this topic anywhere and i am too embarrassed to
>call a gyno and ask them for advice. thanks.

I think that you are going to have to go see a GYN, preferrably before you get pregnant. This way you can kill two birds with one stone. In the end, I seriously doubt that there is anything all that unusual about your vaginal introitus.

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William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is neither designed nor intended to replace consultation with and examination by a licensed medical professional.

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