Suggest Treatment For Itching And Inflammation In The Vagina

Posted on Fri, 13 Mar 2015

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Fri, 13 Mar 2015 Answered on

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Question : Hello.I am 38.I have developed itching and inflamation in my vagina after using public toilet.How should I use the FAS 3 kit.Which tab to be taken when?Please also indicate the colour of the tabs?

Answered by Dr. Aarti Abraham (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
First please get a vaginal swab done.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
This sounds like a vaginal infection.
DO not take any medications without confirming the diagnosis first.
THe wrong medication can worsen your condition.
Please consult an OB - GYN specialist and get an internal exam done, and a vaginal swab and culture taken to confirm the exact infection type.
THen treatment will be suggested as per the result.
All the best
Please feel free to discuss further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar