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Is it possible to get a yeast infection by spilling koolaid on your privates?

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Dr. Robert Hartman answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Yes: Sugar water and moisture are the breeding grounds for yeast growth. It could happen but i would hope you would wash off the kool-aid.

Answered 9/29/2016

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