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A 18-year-old male asked:

I am a male and have gotten a yeast infection from unprotected sex. i heard topical use of clotrimazole will help but i have a cream called "clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate" and want to know it this will also work?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield
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Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Things other than yeast can cause the same symptoms. If the diagnosis is certain (professionally diagnosed), this probably will work well. See a doctor if it doesn't clear up after using the cream.
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