What should I do if my vulva is itchy, red and swollen?

Due to the special shape of the female genitals, female friends may be infected and suffer from various gynecological diseases if they are not careful. These gynecological diseases often bring a lot of trouble to our female friends. Because the itching is in the private parts, it cannot be scratched or scratched. If there is pain, it is really painful and difficult to talk about. So what should you do if you experience vulvar itching and redness and swelling? What are the causes of this type of gynecological disease? The editor will give you the following explanations.

Vulvar itching and pain is a manifestation of vulvitis. Symptoms of vulvitis include itching, burning and pain in the vulvar skin, which worsens during activity, sexual intercourse and after urination. In the acute phase, there is redness, swelling, congestion, and scratches. Chronic inflammation, pain, itching, cracking and lichenification of the vulva. Some patients have swelling, congestion, erosion and patches of eczema on the inner side of the labia minora.

Ten reasons for female genital itching

1. Trichomoniasis

2. Fungal vaginitis

3. Pinworm infection

4. Pubic lice

5. Local skin is unclean and itchy.

6. Scabies infection

7. In addition to causing local itching, leukoplakia of the genitals is often accompanied by vulvar malnutrition and skin atrophy.

8. Drug allergy

9. Sexual allergy

10. Viral infection

How to deal with itchy and painful vulva in women

Remove the predisposing factors: first examine it, apply antibiotics, estrogen or steroid hormones, wear tight synthetic underwear, local drug stimulation, etc., and then eliminate the predisposing factors.

Treatment must be thorough: If women do not treat this disease thoroughly enough, vulvar itching, redness, swelling and pain will recur, which will cause trouble to women's daily work and life.

Husband and wife should be treated together: The phenomenon of itching, redness, swelling and pain in the vulva is sometimes a manifestation of female vulvitis or some diseases. At this time, women may transmit the bacteria they carry to men, so it is recommended that husband and wife be treated at the same time.

After reading the editor's introduction, I don't know if you have a certain understanding of vulvar itching and redness and swelling. In that case, please go to the hospital and tell the doctor your condition truthfully. Don't feel embarrassed, because your physical health is the most important. This will help the doctor to correctly determine the cause of the disease and prescribe the right medicine for you, so that you can get rid of the pain and regain your health as soon as possible.