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I have a very painful bump on the lower part of my labia,and i cant touch it because it hurts even more,how do i keep it clean?what exactly do i have?

Q: i have a very painful bump on the lower part of my labia,and i cant touch it because it hurts even more,how do i keep it clean?what exactly do i have?

Soap &amp; water: A gentle soap and water will keep it clean, even if you have to use a squeeze bottle to avoid pain. It may be a hair follicle bump or Bartholin gland infection that a GYN MD visit can differentiate and offer RX.

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Soap & water: A gentle soap and water will keep it clean, even if you have to use a squeeze bottle to avoid pain. It may be a hair follicle bump or Bartholin gland infection that a GYN MD visit can differentiate and offer RX.

Answered 3/16/2016

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A member asked:

I have a very painful bump on the lower part of my labia,and i cant touch it because it hurts even more,how do i keep it clean?what exactly do i have?

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