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Will sex hurt if u have a cyst infection ?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Possibly: Depends upon where the cyst is located and whether somebody has been trying to drain or incise (remove it surgically) it.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/3/2013

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