A 25-year-old female asked:
Hello. i am experiencing some unusual discharge. it causes itchiness around me vaginal area. i had a pap smear last year and the nurse said it could be an yeast infection.took some cream but the itchiness is back though the discharge is different. tx?
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Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 55 years experience
Recurrent yeast ?
: A "yeast infection" (fungal) is a common repeat irritant, and represents a variety of different kinds of fungal diseases. See your gyn physician for an exam and treatment, as there are other kinds of infections which cause your described symptoms.
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Last updated Apr 15, 2020
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