It can be an aggravating situation, particularly if the itching it is severe or recurrent.
Common Causes
Key to the prevention of recurrent vaginal itchiness is the identification of the underlying cause.
Medicalreportsindicate that certain drugs, such astopical corticosteroidsandoral antibiotics, can also contribute.
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Doing so can lead to frostbite and tissue injury.
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