The appearance of vulvar cancer will vary depending on the type. In general, signs of vulvar cancer can include moles, lumps, or bumps on the vulva, flakiness or thickening of the skin in that area, ...

Vulvar melanoma is a rare type of cancer that develops in the skin of your vulva. Early symptoms include a lump or growth, itching, and color changes. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It starts in ...

Sarah Cigna, MD, sees patients every week with vulvovaginal pain and vulvar dermatoses. She’s an ob.gyn. with a focus on sexual health — often the first physician seen by patients with vulvar pain or ...

Allergy season is upon us, bringing runny noses and itchy eyes. But what if you're experiencing that itchiness in the vulva and vagina? Let's just say if you've tried to beat a mysterious, recurrent ...

Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a precancerous type of squamous lesion that grows on the vulva. VIN grades 1, 2, and 3 are based on how thick the growth is in comparison with the surrounding ...

Laura Liddle had numerous tests for thrush and sexually transmitted diseases before getting the correct diagnosis - now she is spreading the message to alert others ...

Whether we like it or not, our bodies are prone to change, influenced by everything from hormones to age to lifestyle shifts. The same can be said for genitalia, including the labia, which are the ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Pimples on the labia can be caused by clogged pores or hormonal changes.Treatment includes warm compresses and topical antibiotics to reduce inflammation.Avoid ...

A woman is urging others to "know their normal" after she discovered the intense pain and itch was cancer. Laura Liddle, 31, was diagnosed with vulval cancer in July 2025 after spending months ...