Childhood Asymmetry Labium Majus Enlargement

Simultaneous labia minora and majora reduction: a case report.

Labia minora enlargement may constitute a cosmetic or functional problem for a woman, potentially leading to surgery. However, more rarely, the labia majora may also be problematic for women. This case describes the rare situation of a woman presenting with enlargement of both the labia minora and majora and her subsequent simultaneous surgical treatment.

Unusually Large Skin Tag of Labium Majus

Background: Skin tags (achrochordons, fibroepithelial polyps) are pedunculated lesions which commonly occur in areas of skin fold such as the neck, the axillae, the eyelids. Case Presentation: Herein a large achrochordon of the left labium majus is presented. Total excision of the lesion was performed and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of achrochordon. Conclusion: Large skin tags on gen...

[Hunterian chancre or ulcus elevatum or hypertrophic chancre occupying the entire external surface of the left labium majus].

Microbial adherence to vulvar epithelial cells.

Under uniform experimental conditions, different degrees of selective attachment of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans to epithelial cells of the labium majus, the labium minus, and the vagina were compared and contrasted with those found in studies with cells of the buccal and nasal mucosa and forearm skin by a novel analysis of adherence density. For both micro-organisms, the larger, ...

A Bartholin's gland with nodules and cysts bathed in mucus

The most common pathology of the Bartholin's gland is with its draining duct. Marsupialisation or fistulisation are the most common therapies. In some women, the clinical problem is with the Bartholin's gland itself, being hyperplasia with or without duct rupture in the subcutaneous tissue. Presenting symptoms and signs of nodular hyperplasia are pain and (nodular or diffuse) swelling especiall...