list of causes of genital pain list of causes of genital pain genital pain and pelvic pain can arise from a variety of conditions, crimes, trauma, medical treatments, physical diseases, mental illness and infections. in some instances the pain is consensual and self-induced. self-induced pain can be a cause for concern and may require a psychiatric evaluation. in other instances the infliction of pain is consensual but caused by another person (such as in surgery or tattooing). in other instances, the pain is vague" and difficult to localize. abdominal pain can be related to conditions related to reproductive and urinary tissues and organs. those with pain in the genital and pelvic regions can have dysfunctional voiding or defecation. pain in this region of the body can be associated with anxiety, depression and other psycho-social factors. in addition, this pain can have effects on activities of daily living or quality of life. treatment can be symptomatic if the pathology is unknown and managed by physical therapy, counseling and medication. common to women and men anal fissure bladder mucosal inflammation bladder pain syndrome body modification constipation cystitis dyspareunia defecation epidermal cyst epiploic appendagitis genital modification and mutilation genital piercing genital warts hematoma hematometra hematosalpinx hematuria herpes genitalis increased anal resting pressures infibulation interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome kidney stone levator ani syndrome molluscum contagiosum pelvic congestion syndrome pelvic floor muscle spasm persistent genital arousal disorder polyuria proctalgia fugax pubic piercing rape rectal prolapse sexual assault sebaceous cyst sex toys sexual intercourse rough foreplay strangury urinary frequency urinary incontinence urinary retention shaving pubic hair wound dehiscence females adhesions adenomyosis bartholin's cyst biopsy cervical motion tenderness primary dysmenorrhoea contact dermatitis ectopic pregnancy endometrial biopsy endometrial polyp endometriosis endometriosis of ovary folliculitis female genital prolapse follicular cyst of ovary labor lichen simplex chronicus lichen sclerosus lichen planus miscarriage imperforate hymen intraepithelial neoplasia labial trauma mittelschmerz ovarian apoplexy ovarian cyst ovarian torsion pelvic congestion syndrome pelvic inflammatory disease abscess of broad ligament abscess of parametrium pelvic cellulitis pregnancy sjögren syndrome urinary tract infection uterine prolapse vaginal dryness vaginismus vesico-uterine pouch vulvodynia vulva tumor vaginal bleeding vaginoplasty vulvar vestibulitis vulvar skin cracks and bleeds vulvectomy males benign prostatic hyperplasia chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome deep shaft piercing dysuria epididymitis epididymal hypertension spermatocele intracavernous injection hydrocele subcutaneous emphysema impaling hematocele radiation proctitis inguinal hernia epididymo-orchitis fournier's gangrene air embolism post-vasectomy pain syndrome testicular torsion scrotal cellulitis paget's disease of the scrotum impotence penis constriction retrograde ejaculation self-injection of saline solution urethral sounding urolithiasis tamakeri testicular cancer varicocele injecting air or another gas into the penis penile strangulation penile incarceration children child abuse dermatitis imperforate hymen pinworms treatments analgesic cordotomy medical lubricant personal lubricant