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Why do i get burning sensation during and following intercourse since i finished antifungal topical treatment?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See below: Partner may be carrying yeast on penis that can re-introduce it into vagina, or might be another problem. Any discharge? Any itching? Any burning with urination? See pcp/gyn for exam, diagnosis, & treatment. Have partner checked, too.

Answered 11/16/2012

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