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Vaginal sweating and odor, can u use deodorant of the bikini area?

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Dr. Robert Peppercorn answered

Odor: Yes, try a deodorant that does not contain antiperspirant or clean with hibiclens soap every other day for one week.

Answered 5/15/2014

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