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Itching prob
Dr m suffering from itching in vagina and today I noticed redness in one part of vagina that may be due to my nails which may hurt bcz I hv severe itching...
M using candid v and for cleaning v wash m using..
How to treat that redness area.. Don't have any pain.
Pls suggest me...
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Keep area clean and dry, wear loose cotton undergarments,avoid scratch, avoid intercourse for few days if you are sexually active, continue candid .
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Itching is due to some fungal infection which has to be treated.. Plz consult a gynaecologist, she will examine you and prescribe proper treatment
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Take Tablet Ketoconazole 200 mg twice a day for 5 days
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Partner treatment and Barrier contraception for 3 months if applicable
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. The redness is because you scratched the area . Use Tab Cetrizine 5mg at bedtime So that you do not scratch.Use Liq paraffin to reduce redness .take cap Becasoule daily once after food .
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