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I had a bartholin's cyst that moved up to my lip & above that which now hurts like a bruise & is a little swollen..what is it? how can i get rid of it?

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Bartholin's cyst: A Bartholin's cyst is a blockage of one of the 2 Bartholin's glands at the entrance to the vagina. Warm compresses may help or it may need to be opened and drained. See your gyn doc.

Answered 3/2/2015

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