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What Is The Cause For Small Dark Red Spot Around The Clitoris?

Hi, I just noticed this really tiny small darker red spot around my clitoris. It is peeling a little bit and i just wanted to know if it is something I should worry about. it doesn't hurt or anything i just noticed it, but it worries me that it just appeared
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

It could be due to irritated and dry skin in the area. Keep the area clean and dry. Use mild soap and water. If any pain or other concerning symptoms develop, follow up with OBGYN.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
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What Is The Cause For Small Dark Red Spot Around The Clitoris?

Hello, It could be due to irritated and dry skin in the area. Keep the area clean and dry. Use mild soap and water. If any pain or other concerning symptoms develop, follow up with OBGYN. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician