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Is A Lot Of Itching On The Vulva And Anus A Sign Of Infection?

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Question : Hi, I have a lot of itching on the vulva and anus. I do not think it's herpes because I do not have the typical herpes lesions
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Monika Dede (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
This could be vaginal yeast.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Based on your symptoms I think this could be a vaginal yeast. I suggest to use local antifungal treatment (econazole or myconazole).
Please could you send me a picture to define better the diagnosis.

I hope my answer helps you.
Regards.
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Is A Lot Of Itching On The Vulva And Anus A Sign Of Infection?

Brief Answer: This could be vaginal yeast. Detailed Answer: Hello, Based on your symptoms I think this could be a vaginal yeast. I suggest to use local antifungal treatment (econazole or myconazole). Please could you send me a picture to define better the diagnosis. I hope my answer helps you. Regards.