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A member asked:

I had a yeast infection due to antibiotic four weeks ago i started with another one today and started using the 3day treatment will it work and help ?

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Dr. Steven Watry answered

Specializes in General Practice

Yes, and External: Also, use the anti-yeast cream externally, through the folds of your vagina and toward tour anus.. this wikll help prevent recurring re-infection..

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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