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I am 24 years old and since i can remember i get odor on the outside area of my vagina a shower does fix this but by the end of the day im smelly agai?

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See your MD: You may have a vaginal infection. Another thought is slight leakage of urine may mix discharge and bacteria on your skin causing odor. Try using feminine wipes instead of toilet paper and then pat dry with toilet paper.

Answered 10/10/2012

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A member asked:

I am 24 years old and since i can remember i get odor on the outside area of my vagina a shower does fix this but by the end of the day im smelly agai?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Barbara Toppin answered

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