I am 18 years old and sexually active without using a condom. Recently, I have been experiencing dryness, sensitivity, itching, burning, and redness. I also have a thick, white discharge with an abnormal smell. Should I be worried, and what could be causing these symptoms?

March 30th, 2023

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