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A member asked:
Hydrocortisone cream on inside of labia minora safe to do?
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Yes: Yes steroid creams and ointments may be used on the inside of labia.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Possibly.: Best to be seen by your gyn physician for accurate diagnosis prior to treatment.
Answered 6/21/2016
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