Question 1

frequent yeast infections on skin. how can i prevent? are feminine deodorant sprays safe/helpful? okay to use under breasts? vaginal/thigh area?

Accepted Answer

Use topicals: Use topical medications designed for this.  Feminine sprays won't do the trick.  Should use Nystatin powder or cream or an equivalent - ask your pharmacist.

Question 2

vaginal sweating and odor, can u use deodorant of the bikini area?

Accepted Answer

Odor: Yes, try a deodorant that does not contain antiperspirant or clean with hibiclens soap every other day for one week.

Question 3

hi im 21 and for a good portion of my teen years and now i notice when i sweat my vaginal area gets a onion smell like armpits i been to the doctors i have no itching or burning i tried everything like powder vaseline and deodorant please help?

Accepted Answer

Bacterial: vaginitis, or  yeast vaginitis, are possibilities. Evaluation and testing is an option with your doctor. Treatment with antibiotic creme, possibly  eat yogurt with active culture. Also consider a dermatologist, that treats excessively active sweat gland problems.

Question 4

what can happen if you use the vagina deodorant too much?

Accepted Answer

It could change the: Vaginal ph and put you at risk for yeast infection or bacterial  vaginosis.

Question 5

my vagina itches and is red it burns when i put vagisil, i am married so i don't think its an std. i use to put dove deodorant on it is that why?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: The vaginal tissues are delicate. Deodorant doesn't belong in your vagina.  Symptoms of a yeast infection may include: burning, redness &amp; itching of the vulva; burning with urination &amp; vaginal intercourse &amp; a clumpy, white, vaginal discharge with no odor. Sometimes the discharge isn’t apparent.  See your doctor if  not improving.

Question 6

is deoderant safe to use on my vagina to get rid of bumps?

Accepted Answer

No: I would not do this, as it is not designed for that and may cause irritation.

Question 7

i was wondering if there's any medication to prevent sweating on the nose such as prescribed deodorant ?

Accepted Answer

There are injection : Botox .Dermatologists do this under the arms.

Question 8

very good afternoon doctors! is it safe to use drug store items after the expiration date? in particular, i'm asking about otc medications aspirin, toothpastes, mouthwash, deodorants, shampoos.

Accepted Answer

Please discard: Please discard your expired products.  Studies are only done to ensure safety and potency for the period of time guaranteed by the expiration date.  After a product expires, we don’t know what it will do.  Best to discard the expired product and replace it with something new.  Good luck!

Question 9

are medications used to treat vaginal pain?

Accepted Answer

Vaginal pain: Yes, various medications are used to treat vaginal pain.  If you are having pain, you should see your doctor for a check up to determine the cause of your pain, and give you appropriate treatment.

Question 10

what is the best medication to use for vaginal discharge?

Accepted Answer

Have a work up first: There are so many causes of discharge, it is hard to say. Before you treat it, you should have a thorough exam and history. That way you are treating exactly what the problem is and it will be more effective.

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Frequent yeast infections on skin. how can i prevent? are feminine deodorant sprays safe/helpful? okay to use under breasts? vaginal/thigh area?

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Vaginal sweating and odor, can u use deodorant of the bikini area?

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Hi im 21 and for a good portion of my teen years and now i notice when i sweat my vaginal area gets a onion smell like armpits i been to the doctors i have no itching or burning i tried everything like powder vaseline and deodorant please help?

A member asked:

What can happen if you use the vagina deodorant too much?

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My vagina itches and is red it burns when i put vagisil, i am married so i don't think its an std. i use to put dove deodorant on it is that why?

A member asked:

Is deoderant safe to use on my vagina to get rid of bumps?

A member asked:

I was wondering if there's any medication to prevent sweating on the nose such as prescribed deodorant ?

A member asked:

Very good afternoon doctors! is it safe to use drug store items after the expiration date? in particular, i'm asking about otc medications aspirin, toothpastes, mouthwash, deodorants, shampoos.

A member asked:

Are medications used to treat vaginal pain?

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What is the best medication to use for vaginal discharge?

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