Barthoin Cyst

Question 1

where are bartholin glands located?

Answer 1

located at 4 and 8 o clock
- aid in lubrication

Question 2

what is a bartholin’s cyst?

Answer 2

1. develops when duct is occluded and there is a build up of fluid
   *prevents drainage
2. 1-4 cm

Question 3

what are symptoms of bartholin’s cyst?

Answer 3

1. dyspareunia, discomfort sitting, walking

Question 4

what is the treatment of a bartholin’s cyst?

Answer 4

None only if abscess