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I suspect the lump on my vag is a bartholin's cyst. its small, painless and a bit hard. i also so happen to have a fever. could the 2 have any relations?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Yes: The alleged "bartholin gland" may be infected and need to be drained and/or treated with antibiotics. See a GYN MD to confirm or not.

Dr Foster agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

I suspect the lump on my vag is a bartholin's cyst. its small, painless and a bit hard. i also so happen to have a fever. could the 2 have any relations?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Dr Foster agreed

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