Anonymous

3 years

Bartholin abscess, recurrent, done surgery before

Hello. Im 20 years old. I had been having recurrent bartholin abscess since im 15, about 5 times. I had a surgery last March 2020 to widen my bartholin gland. However the problem still occurring to me now. I had always practice hygiene and others. I always having heavy discharge from the duct, need to always wear my pantyliner. Please tell me what should i do to prevent. Should i go to the hospital again or just take medicine antibiotics? Thank you in advance.

Hello, thank you for your enquiry.

For your information, even after surgery was done for your Bartholin cyst before, you are require to adapt some habits and caring methods to reduce the rate of recurrence. If you have recurrent Bartholin cyst, you may need to revisit the hospital for further examinations and get advices for your condition.

The causes for Bartholin cysts may be due to duct obstruction, duct opening injury, infection and so on.

you need to refer this problem to your doctor as soon as possible for further information, then only a proper treatment plan can be given.

You may contact us for an online consultation for further assistance as well.

Thank you, we hope our answer has been helpful.

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