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Is it possible for a yeast infection to cause in irritation arouns the anus and rectum?
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Yes: Keep your bottom dry with corn starch powder, cotton loose fitting underwear. If yeast is confirmed use an anti yeast powder such as Nystatin rather than a cream anti yeast med.
Answered 6/30/2014
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