
What Does Yellowish Vaginal Discharge In A 6 Year Old Girl Indicate?

Question: hello my six year old daughter having light green yellowish vaginal discharge. i try to clean it and it had strong smell.what it could be..i dont see any irritation..pl help.
Brief Answer:
Vaginal Discharge
Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through through your question.
The most common reason for such a discharge is yeast infection. This can happen kn this age, even when clean. An over the counter anti fungal cream applied threetimws per day usually helps. If not, I recommend consulting with your doctor.
Vaginal Discharge
Detailed Answer:
Hello. I just read through through your question.
The most common reason for such a discharge is yeast infection. This can happen kn this age, even when clean. An over the counter anti fungal cream applied threetimws per day usually helps. If not, I recommend consulting with your doctor.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


but her vagina has pungent strong smell..is that still ayeast infection.
because i am having a yeast infection from last month..can using same toilet can give her that.
or i could have transferred it to her.
because i am having a yeast infection from last month..can using same toilet can give her that.
or i could have transferred it to her.
Brief Answer:
Follow up
Detailed Answer:
The smell could easily be attributable to yeast. Though its possible to get it from the same toilet seat, there is no reason to think that this is definitely the cause.
Follow up
Detailed Answer:
The smell could easily be attributable to yeast. Though its possible to get it from the same toilet seat, there is no reason to think that this is definitely the cause.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


so i am having vaginal yeast infection 3 weeks now ..i had 2 diflucan it does not help bow i am taking terbinafin 7 days now still no help.
what would you recommend.
what would you recommend.
Brief Answer:
follow up
Detailed Answer:
Your daughter can use any over the counter antifungal cream. Terbinafine would be good.
follow up
Detailed Answer:
Your daughter can use any over the counter antifungal cream. Terbinafine would be good.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


but outside i see no irritation.
Brief Answer:
follow up
Detailed Answer:
That doesnt mean anything
follow up
Detailed Answer:
That doesnt mean anything
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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