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Spot on the upper outside of my vagina, above the opening + to the side by an inch each way: dark redish purple oozing puss and blood, reoccurring?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

GYN exam: This requires a GYN exam and definitive treatment. May require minor surgery if this is actually an abscess.

Answered 6/4/2017

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A member asked:

Spot on the upper outside of my vagina, above the opening + to the side by an inch each way: dark redish purple oozing puss and blood, reoccurring?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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