The vulva is the external part of a woman's genitals. Some problems you can have with the vulvar area include
Vaginitis or vulvovaginitis, swelling or infection of the vulva and vagina
Skin problems due to allergy
Vulvar cancer
Vulvodynia, or vulvar pain
Symptoms may include redness, itching, pain, or cracks in the skin. Treatment depends on the cause.