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I have a lump kinda at my viginal opening, it's hard and sore. it popped up out of the blue yesterday and isnt any bigger now, any idea what it is?

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Dr. Wendy Askew answered

Possibilities:: Could be: a sebaceous cyst (if white and kind of flat), could be an infection - a small abscess of the skin, or an infected bartholin's gland.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have a lump kinda at my viginal opening, it's hard and sore. it popped up out of the blue yesterday and isnt any bigger now, any idea what it is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wendy Askew answered

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