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Painful bump on labia, is neosporin ok?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No recommended: Because using it can set some people up for developing a medication sensitivitiy later on. Although it could be a bartholin's duct that is blocked/ cyst - if becoming red, swollen, warm, tender would obtain medical evaluation.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 5/28/2017

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