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Re: Vulvar Cyst too vague?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 13:08:54 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 10 Jul 2002, trish wrote: >
>I have a soft, but grape sized lump/cyst in the vulavar area. I had a
>previous Bartholin's gland abcess (HUGE, larger than a grape) which was
>drained last April on the same side. My GYN thinks its a vulvar cyst
>(not bartholin's) due to location; when drained the cyst is filled with
>clear mucousy fluid the consistency of egg white. Does not want to
>excise because cyst is soft not hard. Cyst enlarges after/during
>intercourse. It is increasingly bothering me.
>
>Please advise on treatment.

Sounds like a Bartholin's to me, but then I haven't seen it.

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