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What could it be if my vagina burns after sexual intercourse?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Vaginitis: This could be the symptom of a vaginal infection. You will need to see aclinician for evaluation.

Dr Pappas and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/2/2015

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Infection: Std, bacteria, virus or yeast. See a dr to get tested.

Dr Fleishman agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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