Woodland Hills, CA
A 35-year-old female asked:
Can a bacterial infection of the vagina cause burning/redness of whole vulva, anus, and urethra? or is this more likely vulvodynia?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Bacteria can : Bacteria, yeast, and viruses like herpes can all do this. With something so severe you definitly need to be seen by a doctor.
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Chirag Vasaanswered
Infectious Disease 27 years experience
May be: If whole perineum with vagina and anus area invoke than this is serious infection leads to fasciitis , fournier gangrene, needs to be seen by surgeon
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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