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I wanted to clean my vagina with a cotton tampon that i accidentally sprayed on it alcohol and wiped with it, i washed it with water immediately after but its stingy and uncomfortable, its not red, i feel it stinging when i pee. what to do?
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The irritation will wear out soon, no long lasting damage. Good luck.
Answered 6/20/2023
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You irritated the area which was touched by alcohol- you did the right cleaning. Try local cortisone cream and you should be OK in a day or two. PL NEVER use any alcoholic product on vulva or in vagina
Answered 6/20/2023
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