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Vaginal cysts form when a duct or gland in the region gets clogged, resulting in the accumulation of fluid in and formation of cyst. Some vaginal cysts can also form as a result of injury, trauma or benign tumors in the vagina.
Usually, vaginal cysts do not cause any major symptoms aside from a lump in the vaginal wall. Additionaly, you may experience certain discomfort or pain during sex or while inserting tampons. If you associate with these symptoms, you shoudl get in touch with your gynecologist for proper diagnosis.
A vaginal cyst may not cause any symptom if it is very small in size. But if the cyst is bigger in size, the female may notice discomforts due to lump-like structure on the wall or on the lips of the vagina.
Initial symptoms of cyst in the vagina include pain during sexual intercourse, a small lump bulging from the vaginal wall, pain and discomfort while using a tampon. The intensity of the initial symptoms also depends upon the size and location of the cyst in the vagina.
In most cases, vaginal cysts do not heal on their own. If the cyst causes discomfort, it is necessary to seek medical treatment for the resolution of the problem.
The following factors can act as risk factors for vaginal cysts: ||-Previous history of the condition ||-Being sexually active (Increased risk due to sexually transmitted infections) ||-History of surgery in the vulval region
Most vaginal cysts are benign. However, some can be cancerous. If you notice the symptoms of vaginal cysts, you must get proper diagnosis done to rule out cancerous cysts.
Vaginal cysts are not sexually transmitted but the cysts can get infected due to a sexually transmitted infection or even a skin infection.
Vaginal cysts can certainly cause problems during sexual intercourse but they do not have any overall adverse effects on the woman’s fertility. So it is highly unlikely that vaginal cysts can prevent women from getting pregnant.
In most cases, vaginal cysts do not cause any major symptoms. However they can cause problems and pain during sexual intercourse and in severe cases you may notice pus discharge as well. Therefore, it is important to seek medical attention at the earliest so that the condition does not aggravate.
If proper treatment is done, vaginal cysts do not return in most cases. However, a certain kind of cysts in the vagina known as Bartholin’s Cysts may recur and thus you may require onging treatment.
Yes, vaginal cysts can cause pain and discomfort during sexual intercourse due to friction as these are mostly located on the wall or on the lips of the vagina.
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