Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Recurrence After Surgery
Recurrence of Bartholin's gland cyst after surgery? I had a marsupialization surgery for a Bartholin's gland cyst two months ago, but yesterday I noticed itching in the genital area and felt a foreign body sensation. I then touched the same area and confirmed that it ha...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended to first consult a gynecologist to confirm whether there is a recurrence, and then discuss the causes and treatment. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Chang[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Recurrence After Surgery
Understanding the Differences Between Bartholin Cyst and Folliculitis
Bartholin's gland cyst What are the differences between the early stages of a Bartholin's gland cyst and the early stages of folliculitis? How can one distinguish whether they have a Bartholin's gland cyst, as most information found online pertains to more severe c...
Dr. Liu Fuping Reply:
If the Bartholin's glands become obstructed due to a bacterial infection, leading to the accumulation of secretions and swelling, it can result in a Bartholin's gland cyst. Bartholin's gland cysts are located on either side of the perineum, and if they develop in o...[Read More] Understanding the Differences Between Bartholin Cyst and Folliculitis
Managing Bartholin Gland Cyst: When to Seek Further Medical Attention
Bartholin gland cyst with low-grade fever for two consecutive nights? Hello, during my appointment on Wednesday afternoon, the doctor diagnosed me with a Bartholin's gland cyst. The doctor used a needle to aspirate the pus and prescribed medication and ointment. However, aft...
Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello Coco: It is recommended to return for a follow-up appointment to perform a drainage procedure, specifically a fistulotomy, to ensure the abscess is completely drained.[Read More] Managing Bartholin Gland Cyst: When to Seek Further Medical Attention
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Recurrence After Surgery
Recurrence of Bartholin's gland cyst after surgery? I had a marsupialization procedure for a Bartholin's gland cyst two months ago, but yesterday I noticed itching in the genital area and felt a foreign body sensation. I then palpated the same area and found that it had...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the Bartholin glands are two small glands located on either side of the vaginal opening within the labia majora. Their primary function is to secrete lubricating fluid necessary for the vagina. However, when these glands become obstructed, the secreted fluid cannot flow ou...[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Recurrence After Surgery
Understanding Bartholin's Cyst: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery Time
Bartholin's gland cyst Hello, Doctor. I discovered a lump in my genital area on March 13. That evening, I visited a gynecologist who explained that it was a Bartholin's gland cyst. I was prescribed oral antibiotics and an ointment. On March 16, the cyst enlarged and bec...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it may not necessarily go away. Please continue to follow up with your original obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin's Cyst: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery Time
Post-Care Tips After Bartholin Gland Cyst Aspiration: What to Expect
Care After Aspiration of Bartholin's Gland Cyst Hello Doctor, 1. After the aspiration of the Bartholin's gland cyst, the cyst area has become more swollen. Is this normal? 2. Since there is a noticeable wound on the external area, should the topical ointment be appli...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you can take a sitz bath and add pain relievers. If there is still no improvement, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Care Tips After Bartholin Gland Cyst Aspiration: What to Expect
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms and Alternatives
Inability to diagnose a Bartholin's gland cyst? Hello doctor, there is a swelling on the lower left side of my private area that does not resemble a pimple. It feels like an internal swelling, and when I touch it, it feels swollen and has a hard lump, approximately 1.5 centi...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please visit a gynecologist for an examination to determine what the issue is. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms and Alternatives
Can a 13-Year-Old Develop a Bartholin Gland Cyst?
Can a 13-year-old develop a Bartholin's gland cyst? Hello, doctor. I have a swelling near my labia. A few days ago, it didn't hurt, so I didn't pay much attention to it. However, it started to hurt after two days, and now it hurts when I sit or stand. It seems like...
Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
There are several causes of Bartholin's gland cysts, such as non-breathable clothing materials, improper hygiene, or bacterial infections. It is advisable to seek medical evaluation as soon as possible. Thank you.[Read More] Can a 13-Year-Old Develop a Bartholin Gland Cyst?
Cervical and Discharge Concerns: Understanding Your Symptoms
Cervical and discharge issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask the following two questions: 1. Every time my menstrual period comes, I touch my cervix due to the placement of the menstrual cup. In the past, it has always felt smooth, but this time I felt a small, hard bump. ...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. It may be a blockage of the minor glands or a Bartholin's gland cyst, which is generally not a concern; just remember to have a Pap smear. 2. It could be a candidal infection; you can ask your doctor to prescribe a suppository for treatment.[Read More] Cervical and Discharge Concerns: Understanding Your Symptoms
Understanding Sudden Swelling and Pain in the Labia: Possible Causes and Treatments
Labial issues The left labium has suddenly become swollen and painful. Initially, the symptoms were not obvious, but they have persisted for three days and the swelling has become more pronounced, with the entire area swollen and noticeably larger than the other side. However, af...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, based on the description, it is difficult to determine the issue; it may be an inflammatory skin condition. It is recommended to visit a gynecologist for a thorough examination. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Sudden Swelling and Pain in the Labia: Possible Causes and Treatments
Understanding Bartholin Cysts: Concerns and Privacy in Gynecology
The distress of avoiding gynecological examinations? In the past few weeks, I have noticed a Bartholin's gland cyst in my genital area. Can a Bartholin's gland cyst develop without sexual activity? If I go to see a gynecologist and it is confirmed to be a Bartholin'...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the Bartholin gland cyst is not related to sexual contact. It is recommended to seek a physician's diagnosis and treatment if symptoms persist. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health, Dr. Zhang.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Cysts: Concerns and Privacy in Gynecology
Understanding Painful Bumps at the Vaginal Opening: Causes and Treatments
Pimple-like lesions at the vaginal opening? Hello, doctor! I have searched online but couldn't find any related questions, so I would like to ask you about my situation. I have a bump at the opening of my vagina (I'm not sure if it's actually a bump, so please corr...
Dr. Lin Lixuan Reply:
Hello: The perineal area contains many follicular glands, and folliculitis (pimples) is a common condition. It is recommended to follow the medication prescribed by your obstetrician-gynecologist to prevent further infection of the wound. Bartholin's glands are located in sp...[Read More] Understanding Painful Bumps at the Vaginal Opening: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Painful Vulvar Bumps: Bartholin Cyst or Folliculitis?
There is a pimple on the labia? On October 15th (Saturday), I noticed a bump on my labia. By the evening of October 17th (Monday), it started to become increasingly painful and larger. The pain has made it difficult to sit or lie down, and I often wake up due to the discomfort. O...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, to avoid worsening due to infection, please do not attempt to manage it on your own. It is recommended to seek medical attention from a physician. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Painful Vulvar Bumps: Bartholin Cyst or Folliculitis?
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Rupture: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Suspected rupture of a Bartholin's gland cyst? About two or three days ago, I noticed a lump near my vaginal opening that is painful to touch, although it is not very large. After researching online, I found that it might be a Bartholin's gland cyst, but the difference ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is recommended to maintain cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoid tight-fitting clothing, minimize the use of panty liners, ensure adequate sleep, and follow a light diet. Additionally, try to avoid stress and prolonged sitting. I...[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cyst Rupture: Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: When to Seek Gynecological Care
Cyst fold I previously had a lump in my genital area that was itchy, and after researching online, it seemed like a Bartholin's gland cyst. However, it stopped itching, so I didn't pay much attention to it. Since then, the lump has developed many folds and protrudes out...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit an obstetrician-gynecologist for a check-up for peace of mind. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: When to Seek Gynecological Care
Understanding Bartholin Cyst: Symptoms, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Bartholin's cyst Hello doctor, I am a middle school student. A few days ago, I noticed a lump near my labia that is smaller than a one-dollar coin and looks like a pus-filled pimple. It doesn't affect my daily activities, but it hurts when I touch it with my finger. I s...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description of symptoms, it is recommended that you seek a physician's diagnosis and treatment if the symptoms persist or worsen. Thank you! Wishing you peace and health. Dr. Zhang[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Cyst: Symptoms, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms and Home Remedies
It may be a Bartholin's gland cyst? I would like to ask the doctor, there is a lump near the vaginal opening. After searching online, I found that it could possibly be a Bartholin's gland cyst, but it is not painful. Can I apply Meikang ointment or take warm sitz baths ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that you have inflammation. It is recommended to visit a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms and Home Remedies
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Bartholin's gland cyst Hello doctor... I'm sorry, but I would like to ask a question. I don't like the feeling of wet underwear, so I have a habit of using panty liners for a long time. However, sometimes I forget to change them, so I only change them once every ha...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Jie: Hello, based on your description, it is more likely to be folliculitis. It is recommended to visit a gynecologist for an examination. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Hualien Hospital cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Understanding Bartholin's Cyst: Symptoms and Concerns for Teens
Bartholin's gland cyst Hello doctor, I am a high school student. Recently, I have noticed redness and swelling on the upper part of my right labium, and it hurts when touched or rubbed. It feels hard to the touch, but I'm not sure if it is a Bartholin's gland cyst....
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your symptom description, it is possible that you have folliculitis. I recommend maintaining cleanliness and dryness in the perineal area, avoiding tight clothing, using fewer panty liners, ensuring adequate sleep, and following a light diet. Additionally, try to ...[Read More] Understanding Bartholin's Cyst: Symptoms and Concerns for Teens
Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts During Pregnancy: What to Know
Bartholin's gland cyst I just found out I'm pregnant with my first child and noticed some bumps at the vaginal opening. They are not painful. I went to see a gynecologist, and the doctor said it is vaginal polyps. An internal examination and palpation were performed. Ca...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
A diagnosis requires an outpatient examination; if necessary, you may seek a second opinion at another hospital.[Read More] Understanding Bartholin Gland Cysts During Pregnancy: What to Know