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A member asked:

No discharge. but area around opening of vagina is on and off itchy. but mostly on. looks a little red but not sure. what is it? can i put triderm?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

For starters just: try OTC hydrocortisone and if not better see your gynecologist or dermatologist to make sure it isn't fungal. You can just have vulvar itching and sometimes treating it like a baby's bum with desitin (zinc oxide diaper cream) will also help.

Answered 7/2/2015

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