Vulvar skin bleeding

The skin of the female vulva is very delicate. If you don't pay attention to it, it is easy to cause vulva skin breakage and bleeding. The vulva is a relatively private part. You must pay attention to the maintenance and health of the vulva. The health of the vulva is very important for women. If you want a healthy vulva, you need to be very careful when maintaining the vulva. What should I do if the vulva is broken and bleeding?

What to do if the vulva is broken and bleeding?

When the vulva is broken and bleeding, the bleeding should be stopped as soon as possible, otherwise further infection will occur, leading to a series of gynecological diseases. You can use iodine to disinfect the affected area and then apply erythromycin ointment.

Cause Analysis

There are many reasons that lead to vulvar skin breakage and bleeding. It may be due to trauma or abrasion. In addition, rough and forceful movements during sexual intercourse can also easily cause this situation.

Suggested actions

1. When the vulva is broken and bleeding, it is important to control it as soon as possible. There are many common ointments used for applying to the vulva, such as erythromycin ointment and Bactroban. If you are not sure about the specific usage and dosage, you can follow the advice of your local doctor.

2. Keep your underwear loose, dry and breathable.

Why does it bleed when the vulva is itchy and the skin is broken?

Vulvar itching is a symptom that can be caused by various reasons. Local causes include special infections, drug allergies or chemical irritation, poor hygiene habits, skin diseases, etc. Some patients have no obvious local or systemic causes, which may be related to mental or psychological factors. Vulvar itching is very unbearable, and if you are not careful you may scratch the vulva and experience a burning sensation, which is unfavorable to the fragile female reproductive system. There are mainly the following situations.

1. If the vulva feels itchy and bleeds after scratching, you must first determine whether it is external bleeding or vaginal bleeding. If you simply scratch the vulva and break the skin and cause bleeding, you can apply some topical medication to avoid infection, and then seek medical attention and take medication in time to prevent the itching from becoming more severe.

2. If the bleeding is from the vulva or vagina, it may be caused by vulvar inflammation. First of all, you need to avoid scratching and do not eat irritating foods, otherwise it will irritate the broken vulva. Pay attention to cleaning the vulva. If there is increased secretion, change and wash underwear frequently, and expose close-fitting underwear to the sun for disinfection. See a doctor as soon as possible and take medication as directed by the doctor.

3. Do not over-clean the vulva if it is itchy, and do not use alkaline soap, as this will destroy the normal acidity and alkalinity of the vulva, which may cause and make the problem more serious.

However, the most important thing is to treat the root cause and eliminate the local or systemic factors that cause itching. If you are married, you also need to receive treatment at the same time to avoid cross infection and recurrent illness. You should avoid sexual intercourse during treatment. Also, please note that it is forbidden to use antipruritic drugs at will, and treatment should be under the guidance of a doctor. Pay attention to menstrual hygiene, change toilets frequently during menstruation, wash underwear frequently, keep the vulva clean and dry, avoid scratching, and do not wash the lower body with hot water. Don't over-clean.