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I suffer with painful abscesses in vaginal area they vary in size and places sometimes they burst but sometimes little pus comes out and flares up?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Abcesses: require surgical drainage.

Answered 4/11/2015

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A member asked:

I suffer with painful abscesses in vaginal area they vary in size and places sometimes they burst but sometimes little pus comes out and flares up?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

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