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If a yeast infection causes swelling,where should be the swelling? because mine is around the vaginal lips up to the urethral opening.

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Dr. Claudette Anderson answered

Swelling is anywhere: You have infection ,then irritation will cAuse swelling.

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 3/2/2015

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A member asked:

If a yeast infection causes swelling,where should be the swelling? because mine is around the vaginal lips up to the urethral opening.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Claudette Anderson answered

Dr Hodge agreed

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