Lumps found inside vagina opening

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i'm 23 have been with my partner for going 3 years just over 6 month ago anything sexual become to painful and since feeling down there i have found what feel like painful lumps blocking the opening of my vagina i am to scared to go to the doctors in case they say its cancer because it runs in the family but i started googling it everything i write its coming up as cancer, as i haven't had any children and apparently that's normally what can cause these type of lump has anyone else experienced this

i will be booking a appointment at the doctors this week but i'm so scared in case its something i don't know how to deal with

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    Laura, the painful lumps are most probably cysts that are blocked and maybe infected. Glad to hear you are seeing your doctor. These cysts are fairly common and your doctor will be able to help you deal with and get rid of them. Dont worry about cancer...these are nothing to do with cancer.

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