Category Archives: Genital Problems

Burning and Itching in Vagina

Symptoms of Inflammation in Vagina Q: Hi, I have been experiencing an irritation, burn and itch in my vagina. I thought it could be a slight UTI. Then the symptoms increased with an additional rash around my vagina. It burns, itches and is unpleasantly uncomfortable. What could it be and how can I treat it? […]

What Causes Painful Lump of Testicle?

What Causes Sore Lump of Testis? Q: About 3 months back, I observed a small lump near my right testicles. Now it has grown bigger and it is painful. What could this be? Which specialist should I show this? -By Peter, Age 31, Male. Reply: It sounds like some infection. You may read here more about painful testicular […]

Tips to Remove Bad Smell From Vagina

Simple Ways to Get Rid of Bad Odor From Vaginal Area Q: I am a 17 year old female and I have this weird smell in my down there area. I have tried taking showers and washing really well. But it seems like I have this smell even right after I get out of the shower. The […]

Swelling in Epididymis With Abdominal Pain

Lump of Epididymis Could Be Spermatocele Q: I’m 23 and I noticed that I had some pain few months ago. I’ve been having unprotected intercourse with my girlfriend for 3 years and she has not got pregnant. I found a small lump in my left testicle that hurts when squeezed or touched. My abdomen aches […]

Slightly Swollen Testicle in a Child

One Testicle Swollen and Tender Q: My son is 11 years old. His left testicle is slightly swollen and sensitive to touch. -By Mr. Wilson Reply: It is advisable to visit a doctor for examination at the earliest. There can be many reasons for such a swelling. They are: Any injury or trauma in the […]

One Testicle Small and Immature

What Can Be Done for Immature Testes in Adulthood? Q: My right testicle is about half the size of my left. My right one did not descend until my early teens and never grew to the size of my left. I regularly check them for lumps or any differences and I’ve not found any changes. […]