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A member asked:
Is a bartholin cyst ever going to go away on its own? been a golfball size cyst for over a year... painless but.obviously present.
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Usually require: drainage. This is minor surgery with insertion of a very small tube to help drain out all of the fluid ( Word catheter). Some physician try to open these with a simple inciosion and drainage. More complex cysts may require more extensive surgery: consult your GYN.
Answered 11/6/2017
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