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I have a layer of white (yeast?) on my labia. i used monistat but it didn't do anything. not itchy. no problems urinating. not antibiotic. what?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Confirm diagnosis: If you have already tried yeast mediation and the discharge did not resolve then it may not be a yeast infection. An examination and proper testing is warranted to make sure you are getting the right treatment for the right problem

Answered 5/11/2015

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A member asked:

I have a layer of white (yeast?) on my labia. i used monistat but it didn't do anything. not itchy. no problems urinating. not antibiotic. what?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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