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Is it necessary to wipe vagina after peeing?

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Vagina: Hi, if the area is wet it makes it a good environment for fungus to grow there so YES, keep the area dry.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

3.8k views

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