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Have dry and itchy vagina x6 mos, and now difficulty lubricating during sex. was treated for yeast infection but symptoms persist. what could this be?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Symptoms: You may have a condition known as lichen sclerousis which is seen in middle age women. See your gynacologist or a dermatologist for treatment.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Have dry and itchy vagina x6 mos, and now difficulty lubricating during sex. was treated for yeast infection but symptoms persist. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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