Bartholin's abscess on the genitals (labia majora) of a 67 year old female patient. Two Bartholin's glands are situated in the lateral wall of the vag

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Bartholin's abscess on the genitals (labia majora) of a 67 year old female patient. Two Bartholin's glands are situated in the lateral wall of the vagina, near the opening, and they secrete mucous. An abscess may form when one gland becomes blocked and inflamed.

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