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A 19-year-old female asked:
i think i have vaginal infection. most likely bv but i wonder how can i treat it at home or will it just go away on its own?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Dale Kristle answered
Gynecology 40 years experience
No home Rx: but sometimes symptoms will resolve ( especially after a period)
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A 42-year-old member asked:
What treatments will cure vaginal infection from bv?
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Dr. Joel Pranikoff answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 34 years experience
Antibiotics: Bv is a bacterial infection and treated with antibiotics the most common antibiotics used are Clindamycin (cleocin) and mitronidazole (flagyl, metrogel).
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