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How to tell if lesion/ulcers are from yeast infection or herpes?
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Medical evaluation: Herpes pressents as a cluster of lesions that look like blisters which can spread ; coalesce followed by crusting over. Symptoms of a yeast infection may include: burning, redness ; itching of the vulva; burning with urination ; vaginal intercourse ; a clumpy, white, vaginal discharge with no odor. Sometimes the discharge isn’t apparent. See your doctor/ gynecologist for definitive diagnosis.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Culture: Have it evaluated. A culture will be able to determine the diagnosis.
Answered 3/25/2014
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