WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for October, 2007: Re: GYNECOLOGIC: Painful lumps on labia

Re: GYNECOLOGIC: Painful lumps on labia - Bartholin's cyst?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 3 Oct 2007 19:28:30 -0500 (CDT)

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Amandine

No, sound more like folliculitis, infected hair follicles. Hope this helps...Dr. von Almen

At Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Amandine wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>I had a miscarriage a few weeks ago. After two weeks of bleeding and an
>infection starting I waas put on antibiotics and a d&c was done a week
>ago.
>
>Now the bleeding has stopped but for the last 3 days I have lumps on my
>labia, more precisely next to my vagina opening. They are red, warm and
>painful when I touch them. It is bearable but it's rather uncomfortable
>as the lumps are very swollen. I have 3 on one side about the size of a
>pea and a big one (about 1cm) and a pea-size one on the other side.
>
>Could it be Bartholin's cyst?
>
>Thanks

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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