(N90.7) Vulvar cyst

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648 630 in individuals diagnosis vulvar cyst confirmed

Diagnosis vulvar cyst is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease vulvar cyst - Men aged 0 and Women aged 60-64

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No Cases of the Disease Vulvar cyst identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features vulvar cyst

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Vulvar cyst - what does this mean

A vulvar cyst is a small fluid-filled sac that can form on the vulva, the external female genitalia. it is usually caused by a blocked sebaceous gland, which can become infected and form an abscess. it can be painful and may require medical treatment, such as antibiotics, drainage, or surgical removal.

What happens during the disease - vulvar cyst

Vulvar cysts are caused by a blockage of the sweat glands in the vulva, which can be due to a variety of factors including infection, inflammation, or trauma. this blockage causes the sweat glands to become dilated and filled with fluid, resulting in the formation of a cyst. in some cases, the cyst may become infected, leading to further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical exam
  • Pelvic ultrasound
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the cyst and reduce the discomfort it causes.
  • Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Prescribe topical medications to reduce inflammation.
  • Recommend warm baths to reduce inflammation and discomfort.
  • Perform a cystoscopy to determine the size of the cyst.
  • Perform a surgical excision to remove the cyst.
  • Prescribe pain medications to reduce discomfort.
  • Recommend lifestyle changes to reduce stress and promote healing.
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3 Days of Hospitalization Required
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31 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Vulvar cyst - Prevention

The best way to prevent vulvar cysts is to practice good hygiene, wear loose-fitting clothing, and refrain from using any harsh soaps or detergents on the affected area. additionally, it is important to keep the area clean and dry and to avoid tight-fitting clothing or any activities that may cause irritation or friction in the vulvar area.