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What Could The Lump Between Legs Represent?
I have a quite a large lump between my leg and my vagina its oval shapped but feels oddly shapped, it itches a lot and the hair has stopped growing. It swells up once a month really really big. I camt sit stand sleep it hurts so much! I'm scared its cancer, the dr says it LOOOKS banine BUT doesn't kno till u take it out please help me understand better what it is
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Mon, 19 May 2014
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Tue, 20 May 2014
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Hi,
This may be a Bartholin's cyst that is becoming infected. This is not a serious problem but these cysts occur in the area you describe.
I suggest you see your doctor to discuss having it removed. This involves a minor surgical operation.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
This may be a Bartholin's cyst that is becoming infected. This is not a serious problem but these cysts occur in the area you describe.
I suggest you see your doctor to discuss having it removed. This involves a minor surgical operation.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger
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