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A member asked:
Have a red pea-size lump on the right side bottom labia .it has a little white head. it doesn't itch or hurt that much.help please, how to get rid of it?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Possibly a blocked: Bartholin duct. Try some warm, moist compresses. See your physician for increasing size, redness or pain.
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Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Infection: One of your vaginal glands is infected. Apply warm compresses to the gland .Let the infection come to a head and drain.Antibiotics may be needed so a prescription from your doctor may be needed.
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