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My itchy private part

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I have been itching from my private part for the past two weeks. Kindly let me know what to do about this.

Rabia (by SMS)

 

Itchy genitals that interfere with your quality of life should be addressed by your healthcare provider. You could have a skin condition like psoriasis or eczema, an infection such as a yeast infection or maybe a sexually transmitted infection such as trichomoniasis.  The commonest cause of itchy private part in women is fungal infection. It is however very important for you and your husband are treated at the same time to avoid recurrence of the ailment.

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