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My vagina hurts right by the opening and the skin between the anus and vagina what could be the problem i recently self treated for a yeast infection?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Needs to be seen: Let your doctor look at it for you. It may be a different type of infection, such as an abscess. Make an appointment and have it seen. All the best.

Answered 9/7/2015

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A member asked:

My vagina hurts right by the opening and the skin between the anus and vagina what could be the problem i recently self treated for a yeast infection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

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