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I used a and d ointment on the outide of my vagina. not inside. this seems to have irrited my skin more. why is this? - what can i use for this?
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Get examined: You could have an allergy to the a and d ointment or an infection on the outside of your genitals. A clinician would have to see what the area looks like before treating.
Answered 9/18/2013
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Not recomended: See a gynecologist for examination and laboratory testing. Your skin irritation can be an infection.
Answered 9/19/2013
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