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href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schamlippe" title="Schamlippe – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Schamlippe" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86" title="شفران – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="شفران" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labios_(chenitals)" title="Labios (chenitals) – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Labios (chenitals)" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinsiyy%C9%99t_doda%C4%9F%C4%B1" title="Cinsiyyət dodağı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Cinsiyyət dodağı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="লেবিয়া – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="লেবিয়া" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%8B%D1%8F_%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%B1%D1%8B" title="Палавыя губы – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Палавыя губы" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Срамни устни – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Срамни устни" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stidne_usne" title="Stidne usne – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Stidne usne" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llavis_(genitals)" title="Llavis (genitals) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Llavis (genitals)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stydk%C3%A9_pysky" title="Stydké pysky – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Stydké pysky" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labia" title="Labia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Labia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B8nsl%C3%A6ber" title="Kønslæber – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Kønslæber" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schamlippen" title="Schamlippen – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Schamlippen" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%8A%DE%A6%DE%83%DE%AA%DE%96%DE%AA%DE%8E%DE%AC_%DE%8C%DE%AA%DE%82%DE%B0%DE%8A%DE%A6%DE%8C%DE%B0" title="ފަރުޖުގެ ތުންފަތް – Divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ފަރުޖުގެ ތުންފަތް" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="Divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A7%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%BB%CE%B7_(%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%BF%CE%AF%CE%BF)" title="Χείλη (αιδοίο) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Χείλη (αιδοίο)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labios_(genitales)" title="Labios (genitales) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Labios (genitales)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulvaj_lipoj" title="Vulvaj lipoj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Vulvaj lipoj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezpainak_(alua)" title="Ezpainak (alua) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ezpainak (alua)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%87_(%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AC)" title="لبه (فرج) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لبه (فرج)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8vre_vaginale" title="Lèvre vaginale – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lèvre vaginale" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labios_(xenitais)" title="Labios (xenitais) – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Labios (xenitais)" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%8C%EC%88%9C" title="음순 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="음순" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0" title="भगोष्ठ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="भगोष्ठ" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labia" title="Labia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Labia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skapabarmar" title="Skapabarmar – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Skapabarmar" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%AA%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%AA" title="שפתי הפות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="שפתי הפות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D1%8B%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%81_%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96" title="Жыныс ернеулері – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Жыныс ернеулері" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lytin%C4%97s_l%C5%ABpos" title="Lytinės lūpos – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Lytinės lūpos" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mad mw-list-item"><a href="https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labiya" title="Labiya – Madurese" lang="mad" hreflang="mad" data-title="Labiya" data-language-autonym="Madhurâ" data-language-local-name="Madurese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Madhurâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0" title="भगोष्ठ – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="भगोष्ठ" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labia" title="Labia – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Labia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaamlippen" title="Schaamlippen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Schaamlippen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0" title="भगोष्ठ – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="भगोष्ठ" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%99%B0%E5%94%87" title="陰唇 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="陰唇" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kvinnelige_kj%C3%B8nnslepper" title="Kvinnelige kjønnslepper – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Kvinnelige kjønnslepper" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kj%C3%B8nnslepper" title="Kjønnslepper – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Kjønnslepper" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinsiy_lablar" title="Jinsiy lablar – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Jinsiy lablar" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaamlippen" title="Schaamlippen – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Schaamlippen" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wargi_sromowe" title="Wargi sromowe – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wargi sromowe" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1bios_(genitais)" title="Lábios (genitais) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Lábios (genitais)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labii_vaginale" title="Labii vaginale – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Labii vaginale" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5_%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%B1%D1%8B" title="Половые губы – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Половые губы" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labium" title="Labium – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Labium" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8E%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="لێوار – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="لێوار" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A4pyhuulet" title="Häpyhuulet – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Häpyhuulet" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blygdl%C3%A4ppar" title="Blygdläppar – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Blygdläppar" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/Labia_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Labia (disambiguation)">Labia (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg/220px-Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg/330px-Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg/440px-Grosse_und_kleine_Schamlippen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1218" data-file-height="1820" /></a><figcaption>When the rounded thicker <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora" title="Labia majora">labia majora</a> are pulled aside, the <a href="/wiki/Labia_minora" title="Labia minora">labia minora</a> are more visible. The labia minora are vertical folds of skin in the very middle of the vulva.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>labia</b> are the major externally visible structures of the <a href="/wiki/Vulva" title="Vulva">vulva</a>. In humans and other <a href="/wiki/Primate" title="Primate">primates</a>, there are two pairs of labia: the <i><a href="/wiki/Labia_majora" title="Labia majora">labia majora</a></i> (outer lips) are large and thick folds of skin that cover the vulva's other parts, while the <i><a href="/wiki/Labia_minora" title="Labia minora">labia minora</a></i> (inner lips) are the folds of skin between the outer labia that surround and protect the <a href="/wiki/Urinary_meatus" title="Urinary meatus">urethral</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vagina#Vaginal_opening_and_hymen" title="Vagina">vaginal openings</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as the <a href="/wiki/Glans_clitoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Glans clitoris">glans clitoris</a>. </p><p>In other <a href="/wiki/Mammal" title="Mammal">mammals</a>, the labia majora are not present and the labia minora are instead referred to as the <i><a href="/wiki/Labia_vulvae" class="mw-redirect" title="Labia vulvae">labia vulvae</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Labium</i> (plural <i>labia</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>-derived term meaning "<a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lip</a>". <i>Labium</i> and its derivatives (including labial, labrum) are used to describe any lip-like structure, but in the English language, <i>labia</i> often specifically refers to parts of the vulva. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Structure">Structure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Structure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Scheide-labelled.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Scheide-labelled.jpg/310px-Scheide-labelled.jpg" decoding="async" width="310" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Scheide-labelled.jpg/465px-Scheide-labelled.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Scheide-labelled.jpg/620px-Scheide-labelled.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1562" data-file-height="947" /></a><figcaption><i>Left</i>: In their resting state, the labia protect the inner areas of the vulva. <br /><i>Right</i>: Spreading the labia apart exposes inner areas of the vulva.<br /> A) <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora#Commissures" title="Labia majora">Anterior commissure of labia majora</a><br /> B) <a href="/wiki/Clitoral_hood" title="Clitoral hood">Clitoral hood</a><br /> C) <a href="/wiki/Labia_minora" title="Labia minora">Labia minora</a><br /> D) <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora" title="Labia majora">Labia majora</a><br /> E) <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora#Commissures" title="Labia majora">Posterior commissure of labia majora</a><br /> F) <a href="/wiki/Clitoris#Glans" title="Clitoris">Clitoral glans</a><br /> G) Inner surface of labia majora<br /> H) <a href="/wiki/Vulval_vestibule" title="Vulval vestibule">Vulvar vestibule</a><br /> I) <a href="/wiki/Urinary_meatus" title="Urinary meatus">External urethral orifice</a><br /> J) <a href="/wiki/Vagina#Vaginal_opening_and_hymen" title="Vagina">Vaginal orifice</a><br /> K) <a href="/wiki/Frenulum_of_labia_minora" title="Frenulum of labia minora">Fourchette</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora" title="Labia majora">labia majora</a> are lip-like structures consisting mostly of skin and <a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue" title="Adipose tissue">adipose</a> (fatty) tissue, which extend on either side of the vulva to form the <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora#Pudendal_cleft" title="Labia majora">pudendal cleft</a> through the middle. They enclose and protect the other tissues of the vulva. The labia majora often have a plump appearance, and are thicker towards the anterior.<sup id="cite_ref-EssentialClinicalAnatomy_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssentialClinicalAnatomy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The anterior junction of the labia majora is called the <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora#Commissures" title="Labia majora">anterior commissure</a>, which is below the <a href="/wiki/Mons_pubis" title="Mons pubis">mons pubis</a> and above the clitoris. To the posterior, the labia majora join at the <a href="/wiki/Labia_majora#Commissures" title="Labia majora">posterior commissure</a>, which is above the <a href="/wiki/Perineum" title="Perineum">perineum</a> and below the <a href="/wiki/Frenulum_of_labia_minora" title="Frenulum of labia minora">frenulum of the labia minora</a>. The grooves between the labia majora and labia minora are known as the <b>interlabial sulci</b> or interlabial folds. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Labia_minora" title="Labia minora">labia minora</a> are two soft folds of fat-free, hairless skin between the labia majora. They enclose and protect the vulvar vestibule, urethra and vagina. The upper portion of each of the labia minora splits to join both the <a href="/wiki/Clitoris#Glans" title="Clitoris">clitoral glans</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Clitoral_hood" title="Clitoral hood">clitoral hood</a>. The labia minora meet posteriorly at the <a href="/wiki/Frenulum_of_labia_minora" title="Frenulum of labia minora">frenulum of the labia minora</a> (also known as the fourchette), which is a fold of skin below the vaginal orifice. The fourchette is more prominent in younger women, and often recedes after <a href="/wiki/Sexual_activity" class="mw-redirect" title="Sexual activity">sexual activity</a><sup id="cite_ref-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and childbirth.<sup id="cite_ref-EssentialClinicalAnatomy_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssentialClinicalAnatomy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When standing or with the legs together, the labia majora usually entirely or partially cover the moist, sensitive inner surfaces of the vulva, which indirectly protects the vagina and urethra,<sup id="cite_ref-EssentialClinicalAnatomy_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssentialClinicalAnatomy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> much like the lips protect the mouth. The outer surface of the labia majora is pigmented skin, and develops pubic hair during puberty. The inner surface of the labia majora is smooth, hairless skin, which resembles a mucous membrane, and is only visible when the labia majora and labia minora are drawn apart. </p><p> Both the inner and outer surfaces of the labia majora contain <a href="/wiki/Sebaceous_glands" class="mw-redirect" title="Sebaceous glands">sebaceous glands</a> (oil glands), <a href="/wiki/Apocrine_sweat_glands" class="mw-redirect" title="Apocrine sweat glands">apocrine sweat glands</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eccrine_sweat_glands" class="mw-redirect" title="Eccrine sweat glands">eccrine sweat glands</a>. The labia majora have fewer superficial nerve endings than the rest of the vulva, but the skin is highly vascularized.<sup id="cite_ref-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The internal surface of the labia minora is a thin moist skin, with the appearance of a mucous membrane. They contain many sebaceous glands, and occasionally have eccrine sweat glands. The labia minora have many sensory nerve endings, and have a core of <a href="/wiki/Erectile_tissue" title="Erectile tissue">erectile tissue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EssentialClinicalAnatomy_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssentialClinicalAnatomy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Labia_minora_variation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Labia_minora_variation.jpg/400px-Labia_minora_variation.jpg" decoding="async" width="400" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Labia_minora_variation.jpg/600px-Labia_minora_variation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Labia_minora_variation.jpg/800px-Labia_minora_variation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1747" data-file-height="503" /></a><figcaption>Labia minora are pronounced differently in different women. This natural variation is completely normal. Depending on the length, the labia minora are visible or completely covered in a standing posture. </figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diversity">Diversity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Diversity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The color, size, length, and shape of the inner labia can vary extensively from woman to woman.<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In some women, the <i>labia minora</i> are almost non-existent, and in others, they can be fleshy and protuberant. They can range in color from a light pink to brownish black,<sup id="cite_ref-HumanReproductiveBiology_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HumanReproductiveBiology-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and texturally can vary between smooth and very rugose.<sup id="cite_ref-Lloyd2005_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lloyd2005-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Embryonic_development_and_changes_over_time">Embryonic development and changes over time</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Embryonic development and changes over time"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Urogenital_folds" class="mw-redirect" title="Urogenital folds">urogenital folds</a> form the labia minora while<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Labioscrotal_swellings" class="mw-redirect" title="Labioscrotal swellings">labioscrotal swellings</a> become the labia majora.<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tanner_scale-female.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Tanner_scale-female.svg/240px-Tanner_scale-female.svg.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Tanner_scale-female.svg/360px-Tanner_scale-female.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Tanner_scale-female.svg/480px-Tanner_scale-female.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="462" data-file-height="520" /></a><figcaption>Illustration of the <a href="/wiki/Tanner_scale" title="Tanner scale">Tanner scale</a> for females, which is a scale for tracking physical changes that occur during puberty. Progression of pubic hair growth can be seen on the right.</figcaption></figure><p> The genital tissues are greatly influenced by natural fluctuations in <a href="/wiki/Hormone" title="Hormone">hormone</a> levels, which lead to changes in labia size, appearance, and elasticity at various life stages. At birth, the labia minora are well-developed, and the labia majora appear plump due to being exposed to maternal hormones in the womb. The labia majora have the same color as the surrounding skin. <a href="/wiki/Labial_adhesion" class="mw-redirect" title="Labial adhesion">Labial adhesions</a> can occur between the ages of 3 months and 2 years, and may make the vulva look flat. These adhesions are not usually a cause for concern, and usually disappear without treatment. Treatment options may include estrogen cream, manual separation with local anesthesia, or surgical separation under sedation.<sup id="cite_ref-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Labia_Wrinkles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Labia Wrinkles" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Labia_Wrinkles.jpg/170px-Labia_Wrinkles.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Labia_Wrinkles.jpg/255px-Labia_Wrinkles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Labia_Wrinkles.jpg/340px-Labia_Wrinkles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1770" data-file-height="2360" /></a><figcaption>Aroused labia majora with wrinkles</figcaption></figure> <p>During early childhood, the labia majora look flat and smooth because of decreasing levels of body fat, and the diminished effects of maternal hormones. The labia minora become less prominent. </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/Puberty" title="Puberty">puberty</a>, increased hormone levels often significantly change the appearance of the labia. The labia minora become more elastic, prominent, and wrinkled. The labia majora regain fat, and begin growing pubic hair close to the pudendal cleft. Hair is initially sparse and straight, but gradually becomes darker, denser, and curlier as growth spreads outward and upward toward the thighs and mons pubis. At the end of puberty, pubic hair will be coarse, curly, and fairly thick. The patch of pubic hair covering the genitals will eventually often form a triangle shape.<sup id="cite_ref-HumanReproductiveBiology_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HumanReproductiveBiology-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By adulthood, the outer surface of the labia majora may be darker than the surrounding skin, and may have wrinkles. During the reproductive years, if a woman delivers a child, the fourchette will flatten. Pregnancy may cause the labia minora to darken in color.<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later in life, the labia majora once again gradually lose fat, becoming flatter and more wrinkled, and pubic hair turns grey. Following menopause, falling hormone levels cause further changes to the labia. The labia minora atrophy, making them become less elastic, and pubic hair on the labia majora becomes more sparse.<sup id="cite_ref-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sexual_arousal_and_response">Sexual arousal and response</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sexual arousal and response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Female_sexual_arousal.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Female_sexual_arousal.JPG/250px-Female_sexual_arousal.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Female_sexual_arousal.JPG/375px-Female_sexual_arousal.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Female_sexual_arousal.JPG/500px-Female_sexual_arousal.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption><i>Left</i>: A vulva in the resting, unaroused state. <br /><i>Right</i>: During sexual arousal, the inner and outer labia swell, the labia majora recede slightly, and the vulva becomes <a href="/wiki/Vaginal_lubrication" title="Vaginal lubrication">lubricated</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The labia are an <a href="/wiki/Erogenous_zone" title="Erogenous zone">erogenous zone</a>. In particular, the labia minora are sexually responsive,<sup id="cite_ref-FunctionalAnatomyOfTheFemaleSexOrgans_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FunctionalAnatomyOfTheFemaleSexOrgans-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and sensitivity varies greatly. In some, they are so sensitive that anything other than light touch may be uncomfortable, whereas stimulation may elicit no sexual response in others. The labia may be <a href="/wiki/Sexual_stimulation" title="Sexual stimulation">sexually stimulated</a> as part of <a href="/wiki/Masturbation" title="Masturbation">masturbation</a> or with a <a href="/wiki/Sex_partner" class="mw-redirect" title="Sex partner">sex partner</a>, such as by <a href="/wiki/Fingering_(sexual_act)" title="Fingering (sexual act)">fingering</a> or <a href="/wiki/Oral_sex" title="Oral sex">oral sex</a>. Moving the labia minora can also stimulate the extremely sensitive clitoris. </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/Sexual_arousal" title="Sexual arousal">sexual arousal</a>, the labia majora swell due to increased <a href="/wiki/Blood" title="Blood">blood</a> flow to the region,<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and slightly draw back,<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> revealing the inner labia. The labia minora become engorged with blood, causing them to expand in diameter by two to three times, and darken or redden in color.<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because pregnancy and childbirth increase genital vascularity, the inner and outer labia will engorge faster in women who have had children.<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After a period of sexual stimulation, the labia minora will become further engorged with blood approximately 30 seconds to 3 minutes before orgasm,<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> causing them to redden further.<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MarriagesFamiliesAndRelationships_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MarriagesFamiliesAndRelationships-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In those who have had children, the labia majora may also swell significantly during this period, becoming dark red. Continued stimulation can result in an orgasm, and the orgasmic contractions help remove blood trapped in the inner and outer labia, as well as the clitoris and other parts of the vulva, which causes pleasurable orgasmic sensations. </p><p>Following orgasm or when no longer sexually aroused, the labia gradually return to their unaroused state.<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The labia minora return to their original color within 2 minutes, and engorgement dissipates in about 5 to 10 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-HumanReproductiveBiology_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HumanReproductiveBiology-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The labia majora return to their pre-arousal state in approximately 1 hour.<sup id="cite_ref-HumanReproductiveBiology_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HumanReproductiveBiology-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Society_and_culture">Society and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Society and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In many cultures and locations all over the world, the labia, as part of the <a href="/wiki/Genitalia" class="mw-redirect" title="Genitalia">genitalia</a>, are considered private, or <a href="/wiki/Intimate_part" title="Intimate part">intimate parts</a>, whose exposure (especially in <a href="/wiki/Public_space" title="Public space">public</a>) is governed by fairly strict socio-cultural <a href="/wiki/Mores" title="Mores">mores</a>. In many cases, <a href="/wiki/Indecent_exposure" title="Indecent exposure">public exposure</a> is limited, and often prohibited by law.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Views on pubic hair differ between people and between cultures. Some women prefer the look or feel of pubic hair, while others may choose to remove some or all of it. Temporary methods of removal include <a href="/wiki/Shaving" title="Shaving">shaving</a>, trimming, <a href="/wiki/Waxing" title="Waxing">waxing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sugaring_(epilation)" title="Sugaring (epilation)">sugaring</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chemical_depilatory" title="Chemical depilatory">depilatory products</a> while permanent hair removal can be accomplished using <a href="/wiki/Electrolysis" title="Electrolysis">electrolysis</a> or <a href="/wiki/Laser_hair_removal" title="Laser hair removal">laser hair removal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReadMyLips_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReadMyLips-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Korea, pubic hair is considered a sign of fertility, leading some women to have pubic hair transplants.<sup id="cite_ref-SexualityNow_12-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SexualityNow-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brazilian_Waxing.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Brazilian_Waxing.jpg/220px-Brazilian_Waxing.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Brazilian_Waxing.jpg/330px-Brazilian_Waxing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Brazilian_Waxing.jpg/440px-Brazilian_Waxing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1195" data-file-height="881" /></a><figcaption><i>Left</i>: Vulva with pubic hair. <i>Right</i>: Vulva with hair removed by waxing.</figcaption></figure> <p>Some women are self-conscious about the size, color or asymmetry of their labia. Viewing <a href="/wiki/Pornography" title="Pornography">pornography</a> may influence a woman's view of her genitals.<sup id="cite_ref-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VulvaAnatomyPhysiologyPathology-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Models in pornography frequently have small or non-existent labia minora, and images are often airbrushed,<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReadMyLips_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReadMyLips-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> so pornographic images do not depict the full range of natural variations of the vulva. This can lead viewers of pornography to have unrealistic expectations about how the labia should look. Similar to how some women develop self-esteem issues from comparing their faces and bodies to airbrushed models in magazines, women who compare their vulvas to idealized pornographic images may believe their own labia are abnormal. This can have a negative impact on a woman's life, since genital self-consciousness makes it more difficult to enjoy sexual activity, see a gynecologist, or perform a genital self-examination.<sup id="cite_ref-OurSexuality_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OurSexuality-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Developing an awareness for how much the labia truly differ between individuals may help to overcome this self-consciousness.<sup id="cite_ref-ReadMyLips_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReadMyLips-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In several countries in Africa and Asia, the vulva is routinely altered or removed for reasons related to ideas about tradition, purity, hygiene and aesthetics. Known as <a href="/wiki/Female_genital_mutilation" title="Female genital mutilation">female genital mutilation</a>, the procedures include <a href="/wiki/Clitoridectomy" title="Clitoridectomy">clitoridectomy</a> and so-called "<a href="/wiki/Female_genital_mutilation#Type_III" title="Female genital mutilation">pharaonic circumcision</a>," whereby the inner and outer labia are removed and the vulva is sewn shut.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> FGM is mostly outlawed around the world, even in countries where the practice is widespread.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Labiaplasty" title="Labiaplasty">Labiaplasty</a> is a controversial <a href="/wiki/Plastic_surgery" title="Plastic surgery">plastic surgery</a> procedure that involves the creation or reshaping of the labia.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Labia_piercing" title="Labia piercing">Labia piercing</a> is a cosmetic piercing, usually with a special needle under <a href="/wiki/Asepsis" title="Asepsis">sterile</a> conditions, of the inner or outer labia. Jewelry is worn in the resulting opening. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Additional_images">Additional images</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Labia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Additional images"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional" style="max-width: 815px;"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Outer anatomy of clitoris."><img alt="Outer anatomy of clitoris." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png/113px-Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png" decoding="async" width="113" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png/170px-Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png/227px-Clitoris_outer_anatomy.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="619" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Outer anatomy of clitoris.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Illu_repdt_female.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Organs of the female reproductive system."><img alt="Organs of the female reproductive system." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Illu_repdt_female.jpg/120px-Illu_repdt_female.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="69" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Illu_repdt_female.jpg/180px-Illu_repdt_female.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Illu_repdt_female.jpg/240px-Illu_repdt_female.jpg 2x" data-file-width="520" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Organs of the female reproductive system.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gray1230.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Median sagittal section of female pelvis."><img alt="Median sagittal section of female pelvis." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Gray1230.png/120px-Gray1230.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Gray1230.png/180px-Gray1230.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Gray1230.png/240px-Gray1230.png 2x" data-file-width="581" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Median sagittal section of female pelvis.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Labiaminora.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Labia minora visible (with pubic hair)"><img alt="Labia minora visible (with pubic hair)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Labiaminora.jpg/120px-Labiaminora.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Labiaminora.jpg/180px-Labiaminora.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Labiaminora.jpg/240px-Labiaminora.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Labia minora visible (with pubic hair)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:001_vulva.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Labia minora visible (with trimmed pubic hair)"><img alt="Labia minora visible (with trimmed pubic hair)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/001_vulva.jpg/120px-001_vulva.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/001_vulva.jpg/180px-001_vulva.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/001_vulva.jpg/240px-001_vulva.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2545" data-file-height="2178" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Labia minora visible (with trimmed pubic hair)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Labia minora visible (without pubic hair)"><img alt="Labia minora visible (without pubic hair)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg/120px-Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="72" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg/180px-Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg/240px-Close_Up_of_a_Vagina_with_Labia_Minora_open_and_Clitoris.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3071" data-file-height="1833" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Labia minora visible (without pubic hair)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vagina_collage_14.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panel showing labia 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clitoris#Root" title="Clitoris">Root</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crus_of_clitoris" title="Crus of clitoris">Crura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulb_of_vestibule" title="Bulb of vestibule">Bulbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suspensory_ligament_of_clitoris" title="Suspensory ligament of clitoris">Suspensory ligament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fascia_of_Scarpa#Structure" title="Fascia of Scarpa">Fundiform ligament</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Body_of_clitoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Body of clitoris">Body</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_cavernosum_of_clitoris" title="Corpus cavernosum of clitoris">Corpora cavernosa</a></li> <li>Trabeculae of corpora cavernosa</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulb_of_vestibule#Structure" title="Bulb of vestibule">Infra-corporeal residual spongy part</a></li> <li>Angle</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulb_of_vestibule#Structure" title="Bulb of vestibule">Commissure of bulbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulb_of_vestibule#Structure" title="Bulb of vestibule">Pars intermedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clitoris#Glans" title="Clitoris">Glans</a> <ul><li>Corona</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clitoris#Frenulum" title="Clitoris">Frenulum</a></li></ul></li> <li>Arteries <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_artery_of_clitoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal artery of clitoris">Dorsal arteries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_artery_of_clitoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep artery of clitoris">Deep arteries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artery_of_bulb_of_vestibule" title="Artery of bulb of vestibule">Arteries of bulbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internal_pudendal_artery" title="Internal pudendal artery">Internal pudendal artery</a></li></ul></li> <li>Veins <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superficial_dorsal_veins_of_clitoris" title="Superficial dorsal veins of clitoris">Superficial dorsal veins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_dorsal_vein_of_clitoris" title="Deep dorsal vein of clitoris">Deep dorsal veins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vein_of_bulb_of_vestibule" class="mw-redirect" title="Vein of bulb of vestibule">Veins of bulbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internal_pudendal_veins" title="Internal pudendal veins">Internal pudendal veins</a></li></ul></li> <li>Nerves <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_nerve_of_clitoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal nerve of clitoris">Dorsal nerves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">Pudendal nerve</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clitoral_hood" title="Clitoral hood">Clitoral hood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">Fascia</a></li> <li>Tunica albuginea</li> <li>Septum</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Vulval_vestibule" title="Vulval vestibule">Vestibule</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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of uterus">Arcuate artery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaginal_artery" title="Vaginal artery">Vaginal artery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiral_artery" title="Spiral artery">Spiral arteries</a></li></ul></li> <li>Veins <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ovarian_vein" title="Ovarian vein">Ovarian veins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uterine_vein" title="Uterine vein">Uterine vein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uterine_venous_plexus" title="Uterine venous plexus">Uterine venous plexuses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaginal_venous_plexus" title="Vaginal venous plexus">Vaginal venous plexus</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/G-spot" title="G-spot">G-spot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urethral_sponge" title="Urethral sponge">Urethral sponge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perineal_sponge" 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