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So i am a 20 year old woman and my vagina is swollen and itchy after my period this month. this has never happened before. can you tell me what's wron?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yeast infection?: You have symptoms of an infection, probably by a yeast. See your gyn for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 10/3/2016

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