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What Causes Flaky Dead Skin In The Vaginal Area?

Posted on Wed, 29 Jun 2016

Question: I have shedding skin inside my vagina. There is no burning, itching or discomfort at all. It is not on the outside labia it is inside. No discharge or smell at all just flaking dead skin, what could this be?

Answered by Dr. Soumya (11 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns.

This is fungal infection of vagina.

Please insert antifungal pessary available over the counter every night for 7 days. you will find relief.
Antifungal pessary like canesten are available over the counter.

Let me know if you need anymore help.

Regards

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