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What Causes Lumps On The Labia Minora?
I have a very hard but small lump on my labia manora. Very painful. I am jot sexually active and havent been for months. I have tried popping it but it doesnt pop. This lump is near the vaginal opening on the right side. What could this be? I know i have no stds.
Tue, 24 May 2016
Dear,
it may be an enlarged Bartholin's gland. bartholin's gland are present on both sides of the opening of vagina and their secretions helps in lubricating the outer genital area.
if due to any reason , the duct opening of the bartholin gland obstructed it cause the Bartholin Gland cyst. (small hard lump)
if you are asymptomatic there are chances that the cyst resolves by itself but if it becomes symptomatic visit your gynae....
it may be an enlarged Bartholin's gland. bartholin's gland are present on both sides of the opening of vagina and their secretions helps in lubricating the outer genital area.
if due to any reason , the duct opening of the bartholin gland obstructed it cause the Bartholin Gland cyst. (small hard lump)
if you are asymptomatic there are chances that the cyst resolves by itself but if it becomes symptomatic visit your gynae....
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