 [ Symptoms ] does bartholin cyst affect other organs my daughter has been suffering with bartholin cysts and abscesses for a long time now she is being told that it may affect other organs such as her kidneys is this true [ Disease ] bartholin cysts tend to be quite isolated and will not adversely cause problems in other organs assuming any infection is not promptly managed any one having long term problems with recurrent bartholin abscesses should consider definitive surgery called a marsupilization to remove the entire bartholin gland then the problem is solvedcured once and for all