How long does a Bartholin cyst take to heal after it bursts?
How long does a Bartholin cyst take to heal after it bursts? If the Bartholin cyst is infected by bacteria, including sexually transmitted infections, antibiotics and painkillers would be required. After Bartholin cyst drainage, the doctor would recommend certain self-care measures to care for the wound and healing takes about 1 to 2 weeks. What do you do after a Bartholin cyst ruptures at home? Soaking in a few inches of warm water — either in a tub or sitz bath — four times a day for a few days may resolve even an infected Bartholin cyst. Taking over-the-counter painkillers,...