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On fluconazole for yeast infection/skin irritation/rash. skin around vag opening is peeling, using clotrimazole & hydrocortison. how long until better?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

A few days: Symptoms should be improved within 2-3 days and pretty much gone in a week or so. If not, check back with the doctor or clinic where you are being treated. Good luck!

Answered 4/25/2017

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