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Had a vulvar biopsy done a few days ago, it's still pretty tender, any thing i can do to help speed the healing process?

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Dr. Joseph Woods answered

Keep clean.: Keeping this area as clean as possible will help.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 4/2/2013

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