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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have got redness and itching sometimes around vaginal area. (panty line and inner thigh). is it yeast infection? i m applying coconut oil and powder

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Dr. Charles Whitinganswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 28 years experience

Probably...: It certainly sounds like a yeast infection. You may need to use an antifungal antibiotic to get rid of it. Best wishes!

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Last updated Oct 6, 2015

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