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If some very hot (almost burning) water got into my vagina during a shower, what damage or harm can it cause? can i use bacitracin zinc to treat it?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Burn: You may Develop a first degree burn from very hit water. Unless you're allergic to the ingredients, you can apply Bacitracin zinc ointment or cream, but follow the directions.

Dr Saghafi agreed

Answered 11/13/2020

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A member asked:

If some very hot (almost burning) water got into my vagina during a shower, what damage or harm can it cause? can i use bacitracin zinc to treat it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Saghafi agreed

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