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A member asked:

My clit is super swollen and painful i took yeast infection medicine to see if it would help and it hasn't?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Clitoral pain : Yeast is one possibility. Herpes is often found on the clitoris. Other infections are possible as well. Consider scheduling a visit so a doctor can do an exam and help you with this problem.

Answered 11/3/2020

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