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Question: My elderly aunt (in her 90's) has scratched her genitals until they bled. Is this a yeast infection? Or should we taker her in to Dr to have a diagnosis?
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
It can be fungal infection or vaginitis.
However, she should be examined by an OBGYN specialist for accurate diagnosis and treatment accordingly.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Examination required
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
It can be fungal infection or vaginitis.
However, she should be examined by an OBGYN specialist for accurate diagnosis and treatment accordingly.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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Dr. Deepti Verma
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