Cicero, IL
A 25-year-old female asked:

Can i use baby wipes that are fragrance free but have glycerin, citric acid, aloe vera and vitamin e to wipe after sex and to prevent yeast infections?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Oscar Novick
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Baby wipes: Yes, you can use baby wipes effectively
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