Pubertal Labial Fusion: A Case Study

Cureus. 2024 Jul 3;16(7):e63773. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63773. eCollection 2024 Jul.

Abstract

Labial fusion, though rare, can present during puberty, or even adolescence leading to challenges in diagnosis and management. This case report offers a detailed examination of the clinical manifestation, diagnostic process, and therapeutic approach in an adolescent girl with labial fusion. This report emphasizes the importance of early intervention to improve patient outcomes for this complex medical condition.

Keywords: adolescent health; genital anomalies; labial adhesions; labial fusion; puberty; reproductive health.

Publication types

  • Case Reports