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I have small cuts around my vagina that itch and burn. im 29 week preg. and i know its not tearing from sex. what causes this and what can i do?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Have you had HSV?: I would want your obgyn to look at your "cuts" and culture them to see whether or not they could be a herpes infection. Sometimes we have longstanding infections that act up with the immunosuppresion of pregnancy.

Dr Livingston and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/3/2013

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