A 42-year-old member asked:
Does vagisil clear up treated yeast infection skin?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Vagisil Feminine Cre: Cream (benzocaine topical) can reduce yeast related discomfort but it doesn't treat yeast itself.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Will vagisil cream clear up a yeast infection?
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Dr. Trachella Johnson foyanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
NO: Vagisil can help with the symptoms of the yeast infection- but it doesn't treat the yeast itself. You should get an otc yeast medication.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
What are the symptoms of a yeast infection on your skin?
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Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 57 years experience
Yeast: Rash which is red, itchy, sometimes tender. Usually confluent with satellite lesions outside the area of confluency.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Nov 28, 2017
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