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Suggest Treatment For A Bartholin's Cyst

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Posted on Wed, 24 Aug 2016
Question: I have a vaginal cyst. currently taking bactrim. the cyst is unruptured. should I still be doing hot compresses? I don't know if I should be applying the hot compresses because I know it will cause more inflamation.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
You can do a hot compress.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
Doing hot compresses will help in improving blood circulation in the area which will help i fighting the infection. It will also decrease pain and inflammation. Doing a hot compress on an unruptured cyst is not harmful in any way.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
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Suggest Treatment For A Bartholin's Cyst

Brief Answer: You can do a hot compress. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. Doing hot compresses will help in improving blood circulation in the area which will help i fighting the infection. It will also decrease pain and inflammation. Doing a hot compress on an unruptured cyst is not harmful in any way. Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Rakhi Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal