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Systemic conditions like psoriasis sometimes cause a rash in the vaginal region, often characterized by a rash that looks particularly scaly or has dry raised plaque patches, says Dr. Khalil.
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Vulvitis is inflammation of the vulva, the external female mammalian genitalia that include the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and introitus (the entrance to the vagina). It may co-occur as vulvovaginitis with vaginitis, inflammation of the vagina, and may have infectious or non-infectious causes. The warm and moist conditions of the ...
The vaginal flora consists of those organisms which generally do not cause symptoms and is dominated mainly by Lactobacillus species. [13] Disruption of the normal flora can cause a vaginal yeast infection. Vaginal yeast infection can affect women of all ages and is very common. The yeast Candida albicans is the most common cause of vaginitis ...
Vulvar cancer causes less than 1% of all cancer cases and deaths but around 6% of all gynecologic cancers diagnosed in the UK. Around 1,200 women were diagnosed with the disease in 2011, and 400 women died in 2012. [41] In the United Kingdom 7 out of 10 vulval cancer patients have major surgical resection as part of their cancer treatment.
A cancer may be located using medical imaging. [1] Necrolytic migratory erythema and erythema migrans are some of many other skin conditions that may appear similar. [1] Treatment and outlook depend on the underlying cause. [1] Antihistamines may help to reduce the itch. [2] [5] The rash typically resolves with successful cancer treatment. [3]
Cancer of the uterus is always a concern, specifically when the bleeding occurs after menopause. Other types of cancer include cervical cancer; bleeding in that case can sometimes be triggered by postcoital bleeding. Cancers of the vagina or fallopian tubes are rare causes of hemorrhage.
Garlic allergy or allergic contact dermatitis to garlic is a common inflammatory skin condition caused by contact with garlic oil or dust. It mostly affects people who cut and handle fresh garlic, such as chefs , [ 1 ] and presents on the tips of the thumb, index and middle fingers of the non-dominant hand (which typically hold garlic bulbs ...