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What Causes Itching And Burning In The Vagina?

I have had itching and burning in the vagina. I went to th doctor yesterday. The lab came back fine. They had me use an anti itch cream. How do I know that there is know real problem though? Did they possibly not test for all they should of? Should I trust that they did? Just worried about stds
Fri, 10 Apr 2020
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Hi.
I've gone through your query and I can understand your anxiety.

Vaginal itching & burning might be due to
-Due to irritants in the chemicals used in cosmetics
- Skin diseases like eczema, psoriasis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Yeast infection
- Stress
- STD's etc.

I advice you to,
1. Maintain good hygiene
2. Take Antibiotics for a week
3. Urine routine & culture & vaginal swab if needed
4.Avoid vaginal tampons &feminine products
5.Daily Sitz bath

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.

Regards,
Dr. Yogapriya V, General and family physician.
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What Causes Itching And Burning In The Vagina?

Hi. I ve gone through your query and I can understand your anxiety. Vaginal itching & burning might be due to -Due to irritants in the chemicals used in cosmetics - Skin diseases like eczema, psoriasis - Bacterial vaginosis - Yeast infection - Stress - STD s etc. I advice you to, 1. Maintain good hygiene 2. Take Antibiotics for a week 3. Urine routine & culture & vaginal swab if needed 4.Avoid vaginal tampons &feminine products 5.Daily Sitz bath Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care. Regards, Dr. Yogapriya V, General and family physician.