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I had an allergic reaction to diflucan (fluconazole). now the skin on my lips and vaginal area is grey / black and falling off. what do i do? why is this happening?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Reaction: Call your prescribing physician. You were probably treated for a vaginal yeast infection and the skin may be sloughing from the infection as opposed to the diflucan (fluconazole). No matter what, please consult your prescribing physician.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 4/22/2017

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A member asked:

I had an allergic reaction to diflucan (fluconazole). now the skin on my lips and vaginal area is grey / black and falling off. what do i do? why is this happening?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Minich agreed

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