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Vulva

The vulva is the genital area outside the body that surrounds the opening of the vagina and urethra. It also includes the small, sensitive structure (clitoris) that becomes stimulated during sexual activity and the folds of skin or lips (labia) that cover the opening of the vagina and urethra.

Current as of: April 30, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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