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When u have a fungal infection, and use the specifical creams, and the red itchy rash turns flaky and white is that what is consist , normal?

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Vaginitis: If the antifungal cream is effective, the redness, rash and discharge should clear up. If not you may need another type of medication. Discuss this with your physician or gynecologist.

Answered 11/19/2016

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A member asked:

When u have a fungal infection, and use the specifical creams, and the red itchy rash turns flaky and white is that what is consist , normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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