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A 18-year-old female asked:

I had sexual intercourse yesterday and today my vagina has been itchy, burning, red, and i have skin peeling even near my anus what does this mean?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
A trip to GYN MD: It means that there is some type of injury or infection that a GYN MD visit can evaluate and treat.
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Dr. Judith Tellerman
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
GYNECOLOGIST: If you are worried you can check with your Gynecologist Doctor who will be able to tell you the facts about what it is and if you need treatment.
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Last updated Jan 20, 2021

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