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A member asked:

I believe i have a small bartholin's cyst. it is small and not painful. can i wait to see if it goes away on its own or do i need to see my dr now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

You can wait: Try warm epsum salt bath soaks as fell.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 5/12/2013

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