Can I apply zinc oxide around the vagina due to irritation caused by post-childbirth (sanitary pad)?

Yes, it is safe to apply zinc oxide near the vagina for irritation caused by post-childbirth (from a sanitary pad). It is not a problem if a bit of the cream gets inside.

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Can I apply zinc oxide around the vagina due to irritation caused by post-childbirth (sanitary pad)?

Yes, it is safe to apply zinc oxide near the vagina for irritation caused by post-childbirth (from a sanitary pad). It is not a problem if a bit of the cream gets inside.