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Why is this vaginal infection not responding to antibiotics?

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Dr. Anthony LaBarbera answered

Depends: If you have a vaginal yeast infection, the antibiotics will not help.

Dr Raff and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 2/18/2013

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I have had an itchy, burning feeling around the vagina opening for about a week now. I got off an antibiotic like a month ago is it a yeast infection?

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