The appearance of acne on the genitals indicates either non-compliance with the rules of personal hygiene, or about violations of the woman's health. In any case, it is necessary to consult with a gynecologist and venereologist in order to start treatment in time.
White pimples on the labia
Factors provoking the appearance of small convex white pimples, sometimes with purulent exudate, can be associated with personal hygiene:
- Injuring method of removing unwanted hair. In this case, skin irritation occurs, and inflammatory elements form on the growth areas of the hairs.
- Synthetic panties. Such linen does not allow air and moisture to escape, resulting in skin prejet and irritated.
- Overcooling or overheating. Temperature extremes lead to a constant change in blood circulation and rashes.
If there are large purulent pimples on small labia, closer to the mucous membranes, this indicates the presence of sexually transmitted diseases.
Subcutaneous pimples on the labia
Bumps and pimples, which are felt on palpation and do not cause pain, can have the following causes:
- Extended or enlarged sebaceous glands. They are more visible on the thin skin of the genitals and do not pose a threat. This is not a disease, just a physiological feature.
- Fatty cysts or adipose. Such formations arise due to clogging of the sebaceous glands and an increase in the density of sebaceous contents. Non-inflamed cysts do not pose a threat, but if the adipose becomes infected, the only way out will be its prompt removal.
- Autoimmune disorders. Various diseases of the immune system are manifested as painful acne on the large and small labia deeply under the skin. This is due to the development of aggressive protective cells, which, due to disruption of normal functioning, attack their own organism.
Red pimples on the labia
In this case, you need to investigate not only the color of the formations, but also the size, as well as the soreness of the rash. Pimples of such a plan on the labia may have the same causes with the appearance of formations on other parts of the body and the face - acne or acne.
On the other hand, a rash in the form of large and painful red pimples can occur under the influence of such factors:
- Endocrine diseases and hormonal imbalance. There are, as during puberty girls, and during menopause in women.
- Frequent stress and lack of sleep. For these reasons, the work of the nervous system is disrupted, and rashes may appear.
Colds on the labia
The rash appears due to prolonged hypothermia of the body or stay in a draft. Usually such pimples pass independently, but if the common cold passes into an infectious or viral disease, suppuration and infection of blood can begin.
Watery pimples on the labia
First of all, it is necessary to understand the characteristic features of these formations:
- if the pimples appear watery and transparent, but have a dense structure and a pointed apex, it can be papillomas. The cause of their occurrence is human papillomavirus (HPV) or seasonal immunity decline;
- If the rash has a bubble structure and periodically bursts with the release of fluid, then most likely the diagnosis is herpes.
Acne on the labia - treatment
Even independently having established the reason of occurrence of spots, it is necessary to address to the gynecologist-venereologist. The specialist will appoint the necessary tests and give the necessary recommendations for treatment. In simple cases, the use of local antibiotics and fortifying agents will be recommended. Infectious and viral diseases will require longer treatment and regular monitoring of the doctor.