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I am 21 years old am suffering from foul smell and yellow vaginal discharge. Can I use metronidazole gel for this.
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Dr. Sujata Sinhayrs exp
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Yes it will help. You may have to take it orally also along with some probiotics.
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Dr. Sujoy Dasguptayrs exp
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Of course, you can take. But it's important to look for the cause of such problem. Maintain hygiene. S=do not use any ordinary soap in private area. Use clean cotton undergarment.
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Dr. Bharathi Sudha Ayrs exp
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Hello. Yes, you can use metronidazole gel. But if the problem doesn't subside, get yourself tested for vaginal swab for c/s to know the organism causing the problem.
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Dr. Varsha Priyadarshiniyrs exp
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You need oral antibiotics. If not properly taken, resistance occurs. Also partner will also need treatment.
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