The appearance of a lump in the groin cannot be underestimated. In addition to causing discomfort, a lump in the groin also usually indicates the presence of certain diseases. Therefore, let's recognize various diseases that can cause lumps in the groin. Lumps in the groin have varying shapes and sizes. The number of lumps that appear can be only one or several at a time, and can be painful or not. The texture can be hard or soft. The color of a lump in the groin can be the same as the color of the surrounding skin and can also be reddish or purplish. In addition, some lumps can also be accompanied by sores or rupture, causing an open wound. Conditions that cause lumps in the groin There are several types of lumps in the groin, and each has a different symptom. The following are some of the causes of the appearance of lumps in the groin: 1. Swollen lymph nodes Swollen lymph nodes or lymphadenopathy is the most common cause of lumps in the groin. Lymph nodes are usually swol
The mouth of the uterus or cervix, including parts of the female organs that are vulnerable to conditions, such as inflammation, polyps, to cancer. Therefore, it is important to know what is the cervix and its function in the female reproductive organs. The mouth of the uterus may not be as popular as the uterus or ovaries. However, the cervix has an important role in producing mucus (mucus) which is useful for sperm flow from the vagina to the uterus. In addition, the cervix also functions as a birth canal and menstrual blood outlet. What is the Mouth of the Womb? The mouth of the uterus or cervix is a tube-shaped channel at the bottom of the uterus that connects the uterus and vagina. About 4 cm long and about 2 cm wide. Even though it looks small, the cervix can open and widen as a birth canal during labor. The mouth of the uterus consists of two parts, namely the ectocervix which is the inside and endocervix which is the outside of the cervix. Between the two parts there i