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I wanted to clean my vagina with a cotton tampon that i accidentally sprayed on it alcohol and wiped with it, i washed it with water immediately after but its stingy and uncomfortable, its not red, i feel it stinging when i pee. what to do?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

The irritation will wear out soon, no long lasting damage. Good luck.

Answered 6/20/2023

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You irritated the area which was touched by alcohol- you did the right cleaning. Try local cortisone cream and you should be OK in a day or two. PL NEVER use any alcoholic product on vulva or in vagina

Answered 6/20/2023

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