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A 17-year-old female asked:

I've used tampons one time but one time it didn't go all the way up. i walked around but i could stll feel it. it burned when i tried to take it out. my mom came home and took it out, but it burned. the next month when i started my period my vaginia burne

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Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
See a GYN MD: It sounds like you may have an abrasion or vaginal infection that needs to be addressed by a MD. I would be a good idea to tell your Mom and even have her go with you if this is your first examination by a GYN.
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Last updated Feb 28, 2015

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