What over-the-counter medicine is good for feminine itch?

Try these products
  • CeraVe Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream.
  • Cortizone 10 Feminine Itch Relief.
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What can I buy over-the-counter for vaginal itching?

Four nonprescription, FDA-approved treatment options for uncomplicated VVC are butoconazole, clotrimazole, miconazole, or tioconazole are available in vaginal creams, suppositories, or tablets. These products provide relief for external vulvar itching and irritation.
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What is the best product for feminine itching?

About MONISTAT® Care™ Instant Itch Relief Spray

Instant Itch Relief Spray soothes and relieves feminine itch instantly. Unlike creams or gels, a spray lets you experience relief from feminine itching without touching the itchy area, which can aggravate it or even make it worse.
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Can you put anti itch cream on your vag?

Vaginal itching can occur at any time, and while some minor discomfort may be bearable, you can take action and find relief with MONISTAT CARE® Instant Itch Relief Cream.
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Can you use Cortizone 10 for feminine itch?

It's formulated with the strongest non-prescription medicine* available for fast, lasting relief from feminine itch and safe for sensitive skin when used as directed. Cortizone-10® is the #1 Doctor Recommended OTC Topical Anti-Itch Brand.
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Can you put Vaseline on your VAG if it's itchy?

For those whose dryness and itching comes from an external source or lifestyle factors, your doctor may recommend you stop douching or, if possible, change medications. Dabbing a little bit of vaseline petroleum jelly, coconut oil or even Crisco vegetable shortening on the dry skin area can also help heal itching.
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What causes itching in private part of a woman?

Chlamydia, genital herpes, genital warts, trichomoniasis, gonorrhea and other organisms can cause vaginal/vulvar itching and irritation and other symptoms. Yeast infection (vaginal candidiasis). About three out of every four women will develop a yeast infection at some point in their lives.
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What cream is good for itching in Virginia?

MONISTAT CARE® Instant Itch Relief Cream provides fast relief for itching and irritation around the vaginal area.
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What home remedy can I use to stop itching?

How to relieve itchy skin
  • Apply a cold, wet cloth or ice pack to the skin that itches. Do this for about five to 10 minutes or until the itch subsides.
  • Take an oatmeal bath. ...
  • Moisturize your skin. ...
  • Apply topical anesthetics that contain pramoxine.
  • Apply cooling agents, such as menthol or calamine.
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Why is my Vigina itchy inside no discharge?

There are several potential causes of an itchy vagina or vulva with no discharge. These include razor burn, eczema, and pubic lice. Some home remedies, such as wearing breathable underwear and taking an oatmeal bath, can work to relieve the symptoms.
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Can I put Neosporin on my private area?

If a cut on your vulva is causing you pain and not healing, then Neosporin isn't a bad idea. Just keep in mind that Neosporin is for external use only — don't apply it to your labia and certainly don't apply it in your vagina.
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What lotion can you put on your vag?

Top vaginal moisturizers
  • Replens Long-Lasting Vaginal Moisturizer.
  • K-Y Liquibeads Vaginal Moisturizer & Lube.
  • Bonafide Revaree Vaginal Moisturizer.
  • Luvena Enhanced Personal Lubricant.
  • Carlson Key-E Suppositories.
  • Puremedy Feminine Moisturizer Herbal Ointment.
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Is it okay to put Vaseline on your vag?

Petroleum jelly is a wonderful moisturizer to use on the vulva after bathing and can be used anytime for comfort. Do not use petroleum jelly with condoms—it can break down the condom so it gets holes in it. A lukewarm or warm bath can be soothing. Do not put any soaps, bubble bath, or oils in the water.
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Can I put A&D ointment on a yeast infection?

* A small amount of A&D, olive oil, vegetable oil or zinc oxide ointment may be applied to vulva as often as needed to protect the skin. * Do not douche, shave or use hair removing products to vulvar area.
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Does Vaseline help yeast infection itch?

If you have external irritation on the vulva, applying thick ointments like Vaseline® and Aquaphor® can provide a barrier against yeast and reduce itching.
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Does olive oil help with vaginal itching?

Dryness and irritation during intercourse may be helped by using a lubricant. Use a small amount of a pure vegetable oil/olive oil/shortening. The vegetable products contain no chemicals to irritate vulvar/vaginal skin, and will rinse away with water and will not increase your chances of infection.
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Does Desitin work for yeast infections?

Over-the-counter home remedies are available, to treat yeast infections, for example, Desitin, A+D ointment, Triple Paste, and Vaseline for both prevention and treatment. Check with the child's doctor before using any product on infants, babies, toddlers, and children for yeast infections and diaper rash.
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What can I use instead of Vagisil?

Here are 5 gynecologist-approved products you can try out:
  • Dove Sensitive Skin Bath Bars. ...
  • Summer's Eve Cleansing Cloths. ...
  • Vagisil Sensitive Plus Moisturizing Wash. ...
  • Fur Oil. ...
  • Lola Cleansing Wipes.
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Does Benadryl stop itching?

It's used to help relieve symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergies), other allergies, and the common cold, as well as itchy skin due to insect bites, hives, and other causes. Benadryl is effective for decreasing itchy skin from hives. It's often considered a first-choice treatment for hives.
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Is Benadryl good for itching?

BENADRYL® can provide soothing relief when you need it most in some of the more common itchy skin categories - including outdoor, wound-related, and sunburn itches. Be sure to check with your doctor if you develop symptoms beyond itching, such as a fever, swelling, or joint pains.
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