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i have a yeast infection & skin down there is very raw. i am on diflucan (fluconazole). what over-the-counter product can soothe small tears on labia? any creams?

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Dr. Julio Bordas
Dr. Julio Bordas answered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
Yeast vaginal: there are several over the counter medicines that you could try; Gyne-Lotrimin, Monistat cream. At times high blood sugar could also cause yeast infections. So if this problem continues see your doctor for another evaluation.
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