Question 1

is it normal to get pimples or cysts around the female genital area but not inside. ?

Accepted Answer

Yes: these are typically bartholin gland related. They are not present inside but only on your external genitalia.

Question 2

i am a female and get large cysts around my genitals and inner thighs. they are blood or puss filled. how can i prevent or treat them? some r painful.

Accepted Answer

Drain and culture: These are not uncommon.  Often time they need to be drained and cultured to determine exactly what is causing this.  Treatment can then be focused and preventing or treating the specific cause.  Warm compresses and good hygeine can also help, but see your doctor to discuss options.

Question 3

ct scan noted trace ascites in pelvis. unremarkable organs (liver, pancreas, gallbladder, kidneys, etc). cyst on right ovary. 37yo female. unremarkable blood work including liver enzymes and kidney function. what could cause a note of trace ascites?

Accepted Answer

: Can be "normal" finding when read carefully. Why was it done in the first place will help us to better help you. But best to discuss with your Dr.

Question 4

i have a history a cysts. right now i have 3 small cysts in my genital area. i squeezed them and a white stringy substance came out.

Accepted Answer

Sebum: Sebum is the white substance squeezed out of enlarged/ blocked oil glands. Shaving the genital area frequently produces ingrown hairs. Each blocked hair has an oil (sebaceous) gland at its base. You may also have acne cysts, trichilemmal cysts, epidermoid cysts. If they annoy you they can be scraped out. You should avoid shaving this area of skin.

Question 5

do dermatologist deal with the genital cyst?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely: make appointment but ask receptionist if they do to be sure, they should

Question 6

i want to know what is the difference between genital herpes and a cyst?

Accepted Answer

Herpes vs Cyst: Herpes is usually an open tender sore on top of the skin, whereas a cyst is a type of clogged pore--a bump under the skin.  Let your doctor take a quick look.  It should be very easy to tell the difference for her or him.

Question 7

i have cysts in the genitals they are not sebacious cysts they have a white hard piece in them what kind are they and how can i get rid of them?

Accepted Answer

Inclusion cysts: Still likely to be sebacous cysts that usually need to be removed surgically.

Question 8

abscessed gland or cyst in genital region, should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

cyst vs abscess: This does not show if you are male or female. If you are a female- cysts can show up from time to time - such as a Bartholin's Cyst. However, if there is an abscess or an infected cyst- then treatment may well be indicated.  Is the area red, hot, swollen, tender?

Question 9

30yr old f:i get cysts around my genitals sometimes blood & or puss filled. i get them on my chin 2. what causes this. good hygene btw!?

Accepted Answer

Infection: Get checked as this is possible stph infection which requires antibiotics, do not treat at home because it as already spread to fa e and may result in scarring.

Question 10

i'm starting to think i have a sebaceous cyst on my genital area. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

See physician: You need an expert diagnosis one with a physican exam and history for an accurate diagnoses

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A member asked:

Is it normal to get pimples or cysts around the female genital area but not inside. ?

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I am a female and get large cysts around my genitals and inner thighs. they are blood or puss filled. how can i prevent or treat them? some r painful.

A member asked:

Ct scan noted trace ascites in pelvis. unremarkable organs (liver, pancreas, gallbladder, kidneys, etc). cyst on right ovary. 37yo female. unremarkable blood work including liver enzymes and kidney function. what could cause a note of trace ascites?

A member asked:

I have a history a cysts. right now i have 3 small cysts in my genital area. i squeezed them and a white stringy substance came out.

A member asked:

Do dermatologist deal with the genital cyst?

A member asked:

I want to know what is the difference between genital herpes and a cyst?

A member asked:

I have cysts in the genitals they are not sebacious cysts they have a white hard piece in them what kind are they and how can i get rid of them?

A member asked:

Abscessed gland or cyst in genital region, should i be concerned?

A member asked:

30yr old f:i get cysts around my genitals sometimes blood & or puss filled. i get them on my chin 2. what causes this. good hygene btw!?

A member asked:

I'm starting to think i have a sebaceous cyst on my genital area. what should i do?

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