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What Do Vaginal Itching And Burning Sensations Indicate?
Question: the outside of vagina itches.
Sometimes when I scratch it with a tissue it burns just a little when I urinate.
Sometimes when I scratch it with a tissue it burns just a little when I urinate.
Brief Answer:
It could be due to low oestrogen levels.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Mam,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
In your case vaginal itching could be due to dermatitis, vaginal atrophy( due to low oestrogen) and vaginal infection.
It is most likely due to low estrogen levels, you can use oestrogen cream for local application.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards
It could be due to low oestrogen levels.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Mam,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
In your case vaginal itching could be due to dermatitis, vaginal atrophy( due to low oestrogen) and vaginal infection.
It is most likely due to low estrogen levels, you can use oestrogen cream for local application.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards
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