You may also require antibiotics. Urinary tract infection (UTI): A UTI can occur in the urethra. Because the Skene's glands are located on either side of the urethra, the infection may spread to them.

Understanding the ‘female prostate’, its function, and the rare risk of Skene’s gland tumours TOI Lifestyle Desk / etimes.in / Updated: Jul 29, 2025, 13:23 IST ...

Understanding the female prostate Skene’s glands are small structures located on either side of the female urethra that serve functions similar to the male prostate. These glands produce a milky ...

Skene's gland cancer and other conditions affecting the glands may require treatment. See a healthcare provider if you develop any symptoms of a UTI or Skene's gland condition, such as: 18 ...