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Does a bartholin's cyst have to be infected before any treatment will be done and will an uninflected cyst rupture on its own? thanks

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Dr. Alan Patterson answered

No !!!: If u have a Bartholin's cyst it can be drained or marsupilzed before it gets infected so see your gyn or go to the er.

Dr Newman agreed

Answered 2/18/2015

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A member asked:

Does a bartholin's cyst have to be infected before any treatment will be done and will an uninflected cyst rupture on its own? thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Patterson answered

Dr Newman agreed

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