How to treat labia ulcers?

Vulvar ulcers often occur on the inner side of the labia minora and labia majora, and may cause local itching, pain, and burning sensations. They are usually related to sexually transmitted diseases. Many women are reluctant to go to the hospital for treatment due to face-saving reasons, thinking that they will recover in a few days by taking anti-inflammatory drugs. In fact, this is not the case, because of the distinction between acute and chronic ulcers, the causes are different, and of course the treatments are also different. How to treat labia ulcers?

1. Keep the vulva clean and dry, and use appropriate liquid medicine for sitting bath.

2. Apply medicine on the affected area. For different pathogens, you can use Daktarin cream (fungal infection), acyclovir cream (viral infection), etc.

3. Local physical therapy can help heal some vulvar ulcers.

4. Etiological treatment: specific systemic and local treatment for different causes. Drug treatment includes antifungal, antiviral, antituberculosis, antisyphilitic, etc.