My daughter of 6months plus is always scratching her private part.pls help a worried mum

6 months Skin Rashes

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The commonest cause of vaginal itching and/or discharge in this age is VAGINITIS due to either improper clean up wiping from back to front or allergic reaction to the water, soap or toilet roll used in cleaning up.

Soji Michael

Dr Aina Johnson

Paediatrician

To know the specific cause for your baby and for appropriate treatment kindly see a doctor preferably a paediatrician for further evaluation and management.

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