What's the matter with the hard lump on the vulva?

The vulva is the external genitalia, which is a relatively private part of women. Many women are usually embarrassed to go to the hospital for examination when abnormalities occur in the vulva. Some women are very worried when lumps appear on the vulva, but are unwilling to go to the hospital for relevant examinations. In fact, it is a very common phenomenon for lumps to grow on the vulva. Generally speaking, many people are concerned about what is going on when there is a lump on the vulva.

What is the cause of a hard lump on the vulva?

1. If you have growths on the vulva or lumps next to the vulva, it may be due to a gynecological infection. This is usually caused by an inflammatory infection, but the possibility of a viral infection cannot be ruled out. The specific situation can only be confirmed after you go to the hospital for examination. Remind you to pay attention to hygiene and eat a light diet.

2. The lump on the vulva may be a Bartholin gland cyst. If the cyst is small, you can apply ichthyol ointment externally. If the cyst is large, it may need to be drained. Pay attention to keeping your vulva clean, wash it every night, wear loose underwear, and avoid tight jeans.

3. Vulvar lumps may be abscesses, cysts, tumors, etc. If a vulvar lump appears, you need to go to the hospital for examination, determine the cause, and then give treatment for the primary disease.

4. The lumps next to the vulva are also related to diet, getting angry, etc. It is recommended to eat less seafood.

If a hard lump grows near the vulva, it is recommended that you go to the hospital for examination to determine what the disease is and you can choose to remove it surgically. The lump is surgically removed along with the cyst. You can also take oral antibiotics (such as enhanced sulfamethoxazole tablets, midecamycin, etc.) and hot compresses and other anti-inflammatory treatments, and then surgically remove the tumor after the inflammation subsides. Large scars can be treated with cosmetic surgery. Try to choose loose-fitting underwear, pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene, and change clothes frequently.

The above is the content related to a lump in the genitals. Of course, lumps on the vulva may also be cysts. If there is a lump on the vulva, you need to be cautious in choosing clothes. Try to choose loose-fitting underwear, pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene, and change clothes frequently. If the problem is serious, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for a detailed examination.