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Do doctors have to do a biopsy to see if i have vaginal eczema or just a pelvic exam?

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It depends: There are many skin diseases that may mimic eczema in the vagina area. This is why your dr. May be suggesting that you have a skin biopsy.

Answered 6/14/2013

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