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Female genital cutting
Female genital cutting (female genital mutilation) is a procedure that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitals, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Female genital cutting is a human rights violation, and the victims are mostly children.
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What is female genital cutting?
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Is Female Genital cutting (FGC) ever necessary?
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Is Female Genital Cutting (FGC) practiced in United States?
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What symptoms typically go along with female genital cutting?
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Has anybody here actually been a victim of female genital cutting?
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What are some health problems caused by Female Genital cutting (FGC)?
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Awareness for fgm/c female genital cutting===What are the health risks?
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Should not female genital cutting be considered primarily a womens righ?
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What's the most natural treatment for female genital cutting?
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Is there a relationship between female genital cutting (FGC) and fistula?
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How do you doctors feel about female circumcision or female genital cutting?
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Why is male circumcision promoted but female genital cutting illegal ?
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Would cutting your (female) genitals off have any negative impact on you?
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If the female genitals are not pink, could that mean there is something wrong?
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how can you cleanse your female reproductive organs?
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What are some female genital abnormalities?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I am a female. I have lots of discharges from my genital. Its yellowish and with unpleasant odor. What shall i do?
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Female genital itching help needed?
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What is the term for the entire female genital area?
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Is female genital mutilation common in third world countries?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can someone explain this to me please? How did HPV first start? oral or genital, male or female
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A member asked:
i am a dark skin person female and the skin around my genital area is white. what is the cause of that and how can i fix it. ?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I'm a female with a rash on my genitals. I thought I was having a yeast infection and did not treat it for 3 to 4 days and it worsened and spread.
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A 17-year old female asked:
I am 17 female and my external genitals (labia maybe) has been itchy for a long time especially at night. i never had sex or anything what could it be?
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A 35-year old asked:
Red irritated female genitals, what to do? What would cause something like that?
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Female with genital symptoms like brownish and raw and rough?
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Could it be possible for a girl to have both female and male genitals?
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Can chemotherapy affect female reproductive organs negatively?
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A 47-year old asked:
How many have been the victims of female genital mutilation and what country does it?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have this constant urge to urinate even when my bladder is not full. It's like my female genitals. Please what do I do? Thanks
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