What Are Vaginal Lumps?

There are no people with discomfort in the vagina.

Vaginal masses are small, touchable masses in the vagina that are caused by a variety of causes.

Name: Vaginal mass

category: Vaginal discharge

Normal vaginal mass

There are no people with discomfort in the vagina.

Clinical significance of vaginal mass

Abnormal results: A mass is found on examination. A common condition is a pustular cyst caused by a blockage of sebaceous glands. If you feel unwell, ask your doctor for drainage. Another type of cyst may be caused by a blocked thoracic gland. They can grow as large as peaches and are susceptible to infection. Another possibility is genital warts, which are caused by the human papilloma virus (hpv). Warts appear individually or in groups, each of which is about the size of a pencil. Patients generally do not have pain, but they feel itching, discomfort, and burning. Although it can be treated by surgery, laser or cryotherapy, and topical application, it requires multiple treatments, and there is a possibility of recurrence after healing. People who need to be checked: People who feel sensation of mass in the vagina.

Vaginal mass precautions

Unsuitable population: women during menstruation. Contraindications before the test: (1) During menstruation, the blood will interfere with the interpretation of the smear and is not suitable for testing. (2) Before the examination, avoid washing the vagina with a bath to prevent abnormal cells in the vagina from being washed away, resulting in insufficient smear samples and affecting the diagnosis. (3) Before the examination, avoid using vaginal suppositories or sexual intercourse, so as not to interfere with the interpretation of the smear under the microscope by drugs and sperm. Requirement during the inspection: Wear clothes that are easy to inspect on the day of the gynecological examination. A skirt of moderate length is a better choice.

Vaginal mass examination process

The uterine cavity is dilated with a dilation medium, and a cold light source is introduced into the uterine cavity through a hysteroscope through a fiber-guiding beam and a lens, and the cervical canal, cervix, endometrium, and fallopian tube openings can be observed under direct vision in order to visually and accurately target the lesion Materials were taken and sent for pathological examination.