Anonymous

3 years

Noticeable mass at vaginal opening

Hi, Im 28/F/M. Currently pregnant with my first child at 6 months already. During shaving my pubic area this morning, i noticed a mass at my vaginal opening. When touched, it’s not painful. What could that be? Is it cancerous? What should i do next?

Dr Ramzdhan,

4 years

Thank you for your questions. The following answers regarding your current queries are just general descriptions due to the limited information provided by you. Click on this link (DoctorOnCall) for a private consultation with our doctors.

Based on your description, the mass at the vaginal opening can be due to:

  • Cyst such as Bartholian cyst
  • Vaginal wart - due to HPV infection
  • Polyp growth
  • Lipomas (excessive growth of fatty tissue)

In order for us to provide you with an accurate choice of treatment and management, we need additional details to explore further into your current complaints. Therefore, we greatly suggest that you refer this to your nearest medical doctor. You may also click on this link (DoctorOnCall) to speak with our doctors online for free. We assure you that our conversations are kept in confidentiality unless additional consultation needed with other medical parties. Thank you.

womenshealth

Do you know that your immune system plays role in the effectiveness of vaccines?

Prevention is better than cure. Is My Body Ready to Fight Infection? Find Out in only 5 short minutes!

Health Forum

Explore health related questions.