Why is my vulva itchy?

Nowadays, many female friends are deeply troubled by vaginal gynecological diseases, but sometimes due to reasons that are difficult to talk about or for some other reasons, they keep delaying the best time to go to the hospital, which will lead to the aggravation of the disease. Below we will provide you with some scientific knowledge on some issues related to vaginal itching.

What causes vaginal itching? Vaginal itching is most likely caused by bacterial infection of the vagina. Severe patients experience symptoms of vaginal itching such as restlessness, which seriously affects their normal life. The onset of external vaginal pruritus can be divided into persistent external vaginal pruritus and intermittent external vaginal pruritus.

Causes of external vaginal itching 1. Drug allergy or chemical irritation Soap, condoms, Sanisol, mercurochrome, etc. can cause contact dermatitis due to direct irritation or allergy, resulting in symptoms of external vaginal itching.

Causes of external vaginal itching 2. Special infections Candidal vaginitis and Trichomonas vaginitis are the most common causes of external vaginal itching.

Causes of external vaginal itching 3. Chronic vulvar malnutrition is characterized by severe itching as the main symptom, accompanied by whitening of the vulvar skin.

Causes of vulvar itching 4. Other skin lesions, abrasions, common warts, herpes, eczema, and tumors can all cause vulvar itching.

Causes of external vaginal itching 5. Bad hygiene habits. Not paying attention to local cleaning of the vulva. Sebum, sweat, menstruation, vaginal secretions, and even urine and feces soaking, long-term stimulation of the vulva can cause external vaginal itching: using rubber or plastic menstrual belts during menstruation, and wearing non-breathable chemical fiber underwear at other times can induce external vaginal itching due to accumulation of damp heat.

So the above are some of the reasons for vaginal itching that we have listed for you. Sometimes, some female friends think that vaginal itching is not a big problem, which is a wrong perception. So if you find that you are feeling unwell, you must remember to go to the hospital for a check-up in time and take medicine under the guidance of a doctor.