Hello I’m 18 and have had itching around my vulva for about 2 weeks. It is mostly external I have small bumps, itching and some burning, mainly around the groin folds,inner thighs, inner buttocks and around the anal opening.
What could this be? And what ointment should I take?
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Itching with small bumps in your groin and vulval area over two weeks is often a fungal skin infection, but it can also be from friction or an allergic reaction.
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Please see a gynaecologist for an in-person look so the right treatment can be started for you.
Health Tips
Keep the area dry and wear loose cotton underwear until you're seen.
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