Neuroma

Management of painful clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting.

Reprod Health. 2017 Feb 8;14(1):22. doi: 10.1186/s12978-017-0288-3. Management of painful clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting. Abdulcadir J, Tille JC, Petignat P. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Traumatic neuromas are the result of regenerative disorganized proliferation of the proximal portion of lesioned nerves. They can exist in any anatomical site and are responsible for neuropathic pain. Post-traumatic neuromas of the clitorisContinue reading “Management of painful clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting. “

Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event.

J Sex Med 2012;9:1220–1225. Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event. Abdulcadir J, Pusztaszeri M, Vilarino R, Dubuisson JB, and Vlastos A-T. ABSTRACT Introduction. Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), in particular, type III, also called infibulation, can cause various long-term complications. However, posttraumatic neuroma of the clitoris is extremely rare; only one caseContinue reading “Clitoral neuroma after female genital mutilation/cutting: A rare but possible event.”