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Vaginal Abscess
Bartholin's abscess is the buildup of pus that forms a lump (
Alternative Names
Abscess - Bartholin's; Infected Bartholin's gland
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
A Bartholin's abscess forms when a small opening (duct) from the gland gets blocked. Fluid in the gland builds up and may become infected. Fluid may build up over many years before an abscess occurs.
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