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If i have my doctor do a vaginal skin biopsy will that rule out if i have a skin condition the burning is getting to be so unbearable?

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Dr. Stephen Sudler answered

It may: If other causes, such as infections have been ruled out, then a skin biopsy is reasonable to further investigate the problem. There are not guarantees it will make a diagnosis for your symptoms.

Answered 12/23/2013

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A member asked:

If i have my doctor do a vaginal skin biopsy will that rule out if i have a skin condition the burning is getting to be so unbearable?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Sudler answered

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