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I have a knot on the upper part of my vagina it had a white head on it and so i popped it but now it's really tender and red. what could this be?
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Infection: This sounds like a Bartholin cyst that now has a bacterial infection. Treatment includes numbing and opening the cyst to drain it and prescription oral antibiotic .
Answered 1/20/2016
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