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Next to my private part it is swollen i think it is my glands it is painful what can i take or put on there to bring the swelling down and not be painful.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See doctor: You may have an infection on the glands on your vulva and this may need to be surgically drained and/or treated with an antibiotic.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

Next to my private part it is swollen i think it is my glands it is painful what can i take or put on there to bring the swelling down and not be painful.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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