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Vaginal infection and anal itch
Does vulvovaginal infection cause anal itching along??
Please clarify as i am experiencing anal itching as well...
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Pls connect me on practo so that i can prescribe u med for same
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Yes it might cause infection in nearby areas of urinary and anal regions..... if you are having vaginal discharge because of your infection....
you can consult for your symptoms to get a prescription....
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Anal itching cud be due to worm infestation as well
Needs a course of deworming
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Dr. Parikshit Jaysukh Savalia
Laparoscopic Surgeon (Obs & Gyn)
7 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Female perineum is very prone to infection because of close proximity of urinary, vaginal and anal orifice.
Next Steps
Start oral as well as topical(cream and soap) antifungal therapy.
also take anti work therapy to clear any worm infestation from your bowels. it is one of the reason of perianal itch.
Health Tips
Avoid tight fitting clothes to avoid spread of infection from one area to other.
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