Vaginal or Vulval Cysts Surgery

Surgical treatment involves the careful removal or drainage of the cyst to relieve symptoms and restore comfort. The approach is tailored to your individual needs, with a focus on effective treatment, minimal disruption, and a smooth recovery.

Vaginal or vulval cysts are usually benign swellings that can cause discomfort, irritation, or concern.

1) Conservative (First-line in most cases)

Indication: Small, asymptomatic cysts

Management:
• Reassurance
• Observation

Most vaginal cysts (e.g. inclusion, Müllerian) are benign and require no treatment

2) Medical Management

Indication: Infected cyst / early abscess

Options:
      •   Analgesia
      •   Sitz baths (warm compresses)
      •   Antibiotics (only if cellulitis/systemic features)

3) Surgical Management

Incision and Drainage (I&D)

Indication: Acute painful abscess

Method:
      •   Local or general anaesthesia
      •   Incision over the cyst
      •   Drainage of pus and irrigation

Book Consultation

Booking a consultation is simple and straightforward. During your appointment, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your symptoms in a comfortable, confidential setting, receive a thorough assessment, and explore personalised treatment options designed to help you feel your best.