What Causes Redness On Outer Vagina And Inner Thigh?
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : I have bright redness on vaginal and inside upper thigh. No itchness
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
Need some more details please.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
Can you upload pictures of the area that is red ?
Since when are you having the redness ?
Are you on any particular medications ?
Any foul discharge, pain , spotting etc.
Please write back with more details so that I can guide you further.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Take care.
                                    
                            Need some more details please.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
Can you upload pictures of the area that is red ?
Since when are you having the redness ?
Are you on any particular medications ?
Any foul discharge, pain , spotting etc.
Please write back with more details so that I can guide you further.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Take care.
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                                      Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
                                
 
                                    Not sure how long I just noticed it..had a little  spotting one day few weeks ago.  I don't notice any oder, can't take a picture but it's on top of public hair area and the creeses of thighs and on the inner thighs a couple of inches out and some on Creede of butt.
On same meds I have been on for years, thiroid,methadone,oxycodone,high blood presure,klopin pravastin,celex,amlodpine,Phenergan, mobic
There is some itchiness but not alot
I have sent you more explaining as you asked for how long for answer???>it's been over a hour since last sending you more explain do u close in only give messages certain hours??
                            On same meds I have been on for years, thiroid,methadone,oxycodone,high blood presure,klopin pravastin,celex,amlodpine,Phenergan, mobic
There is some itchiness but not alot
I have sent you more explaining as you asked for how long for answer???>it's been over a hour since last sending you more explain do u close in only give messages certain hours??
                                    Brief Answer:
Could be a yeast infection.
Detailed Answer:
A follow up question is answered within 24 hours of asking it.
Thank you for the details
It appears that you are having a yeast ( fungal ) infection.
Please use Clotrimazole dusting powder locally, and apply Candiderm ointment on the area.
It should get better in a few days.
Are you diabetic ?
Have you had such redness earlier ?
                                    
                            Could be a yeast infection.
Detailed Answer:
A follow up question is answered within 24 hours of asking it.
Thank you for the details
It appears that you are having a yeast ( fungal ) infection.
Please use Clotrimazole dusting powder locally, and apply Candiderm ointment on the area.
It should get better in a few days.
Are you diabetic ?
Have you had such redness earlier ?
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                                      Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
                                
 
                                    No not a dietetic and have never had redness on this before..do I put the dusting powder on my inner thighs were it is so red? Candidern oitmit is  that to be rubbed on vaginal area and thighs? 
                                
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
Yes, use on affected areas.
Detailed Answer:
Yes, use the dusting powder and the candiderm ointment on the red areas.
You can keep me posted on by directly clicking on the following link=
http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-aarti-abraham/64623
Take care.
                                    
                            Yes, use on affected areas.
Detailed Answer:
Yes, use the dusting powder and the candiderm ointment on the red areas.
You can keep me posted on by directly clicking on the following link=
http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-aarti-abraham/64623
Take care.
 Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
                              
                            
                                  
                                      Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
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