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Flaky skin around outer lips of vagina
One of my friend is newly married and recently she started observing Flaky skin around outer lips of vagina and itching ...some times skin is breaking .....
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Itching is a sign of fungal infection
You can ask the newly married friend of yours to connect for a prescription
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Please consult a Gynaecologist in your area for a physical examination. You can't give a proper description and a Doctor providing Tele-consultation has only one source of information, and that is your description.
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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I’m bit confused with the description
You meant labia? Itching might be due toeither infection or allergic reaction
Does she have foul smelling or abnormal vaginal discharge ?
I would suggest examination in person by obgyn doctor for proper guidance and diagnosis
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Avoid sexual interaction, avoid wearing tight pants. Wear loose cotton clothes. Maintain perineal hygiene
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
It could be due to infection
,most common fungal infection.
Consult for prescription please
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Dr. Parthvi Patel
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
9 yrs exp
Surat
Dryness and fungal infection can be a cause.
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Detailed discussion with the patient will be required
Health Tips
Do not wax/shave/scratch/itch or apply any cream without a gynaecologist consultation
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