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What Causes Small Lumps In Vagina?

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Posted on Mon, 20 Apr 2015
Question: I have discovered two small lumps or cysts in the lips of the vagina. Should I be concerned. I'm 59 years old. It is not painful. One is larger than the other.
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Answered by Dr. Rhea Chanda (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Examination of lump

Detailed Answer:
hello madam, there are various types of lumps. it's important that you be examined so that your lump can be detected and diagnosed. some may be benign but it's very important that malignancy be ruled out first. upon examination the lump may be better understood. certain cysts are common in the vaginal area like bartholins etc. some are soft to touch and some are firm. note whether there is change in size over a few days. after examination some tests will be needed if common cysts have been ruled out.
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What Causes Small Lumps In Vagina?

Brief Answer: Examination of lump Detailed Answer: hello madam, there are various types of lumps. it's important that you be examined so that your lump can be detected and diagnosed. some may be benign but it's very important that malignancy be ruled out first. upon examination the lump may be better understood. certain cysts are common in the vaginal area like bartholins etc. some are soft to touch and some are firm. note whether there is change in size over a few days. after examination some tests will be needed if common cysts have been ruled out.