Causes of Itching or Burning After Sex
In some situations, itching and burning can be a sign of an infection, but not all infections are STIs. It’s worth noting that many of these conditions can cause itching or burning beyond the time frame immediately following intercourse, says Whelihan.
Yeast Infections
This fungal infection causes the skin around the vagina to burn and itch, and it may also cause unusual vaginal discharge. While yeast infections can be transmitted via sexual activity, Whelihan says they aren’t considered an STI.
They’re also extremely common. According to a review of studies involving more than one million women from 36 countries, one-third of women are...
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