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I ve redness and soreness of the vulvar area and vagina,after use of canesten, and ve external l burning,what may be cause and treatment for relief?

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Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Dermatitis: Possible reaction to ingredients or not a yeast infection ( canesten is for yeast). If gets worse or redness spreads then be seen as soon as possible. Otherwise was skin with cool water. Can try soaking in tub with 2 cups of baking soda. Try ice packs to area for 20 minutes on and 20 minutes off and see a doctor when you can

Dr Naghmi agreed

Answered 8/1/2016

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A member asked:

I ve redness and soreness of the vulvar area and vagina,after use of canesten, and ve external l burning,what may be cause and treatment for relief?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Dr Naghmi agreed

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