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I have a vaginal sebaceous cyst that burst last night while i was asleep so i woke up, took a hot shower then let it drain. what do i do now?
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Wait: It may resolve itself, keep clean and with antibiotic ointment on area. But if recurs see gyn promptly.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Bartholin's cyst: In all likelihood, this is a bartholin's cyst. These tend to have a high likelihood of recurrence. However, it could be another entity and it is not unreasonable to have this examined to confirm the diagnosis.
Answered 10/3/2016
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