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Suggest Treatment For Itching Around Labia Majora
Hi. I just had a health check up and my first pap smere. Now I am having some itching around my labia majora and creepy crawly feelings. The nurse practicioner used KY jelly. I've never been sexually active and haven't used any gel or anything before.
Thu, 31 Dec 2020
Hello,
The itching could be an allergic reaction to the gel. You can apply cortisone ointment to the affected area and take an antihistamine like Cetirizine 10 mg at bedtime for relieving itching.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
The itching could be an allergic reaction to the gel. You can apply cortisone ointment to the affected area and take an antihistamine like Cetirizine 10 mg at bedtime for relieving itching.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
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