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Had partial hysterectomy years ago. itching after sex. cause? treatment?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Diagnosis: Poor lubrications, vaginal dryness, estrogen deficiency, lichen sclerosis, lichen simplex chronicus and infections such as yeast, trichomoniasis and herpes are common causes. The first step is a diagnosis. Then a treatment can be determined.

Dr Higginbotham and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/22/2019

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