Melvin, MI
A 21-year-old female asked:
My vagina is really red, it sometimes burns and itches. i don't want to see a doctor about it. i know its not an std i am a virgin. please help?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Ecaterina Sartinaanswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
It can be fungus: It can be a fungal infection, but without seen and culturing, it's difficult to say. Check with your obstetrician and stop suffering, get a proper treatment!
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Dr. Judith Tellermananswered
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
Please see a Gynecologist who will do a thorough evaluation of your female reproductive organs and make recommendations. If you have no confidence in your Dr. see another for a 2nd opinion.
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Answered May 02, 2021
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Not possible to judge from this description. You need to see a doctor in person. Good luck.
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Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
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Infectious Disease 55 years experience
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Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
See your MD: Have your md re-check the affected vaginal area again for signs of infection or "something else".
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