What to do if your vulva is itchy

The genitals are the most prone to bacterial growth on the human body, especially for female friends. A little negligence will lead to genital problems such as itching and odor. Generally, it is itching, but in severe cases, it may cause ulcers or sores. Today, we will make some simple analysis and introduction on what to do if the vulva is itchy, an issue that many female friends are very concerned about.

Causes of itchy vulva:

1. Inflammation: Vaginitis or cervicitis caused by infections such as Trichomonas, fungi, bacteria, chlamydia, mycoplasma, gonorrhea, etc., the large amount of abnormal leucorrhea discharged will irritate the vulva and make it itchy.

2. Vulvar skin diseases: such as vulvar eczema, neurodermatitis, atrophic lichen sclerosus, vulvar dermatitis, etc. These diseases can not only cause varying degrees of itching, but also the vulvar skin may have varying degrees of whitening, atrophy or thickening changes.

3. Local irritation: such as flushing the vulva and vagina with disinfectant, or placing certain drugs in the vagina (such as sulfonamides, furacillin, chlorhexidine suppositories, etc.), causing vulvar skin allergies or dermatitis.

Note:

Pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, do not use soap to wash the vulva; try to avoid scratching and rubbing the affected area; avoid spicy and irritating foods. Pay attention to vaginal care and hygiene, wear loose and breathable pants, and avoid scratching. Do not use hot water to wash, avoid alcohol and spicy or allergic foods, and do not abuse vaginal washes.

I believe that the above analysis and explanation of what to do if the vulva itches has helped friends understand some simple basic knowledge about the problem of vulva itching. Don't be depressed just because you have any physical conditions. If you pay more attention to these simple problems, you can gradually alleviate the symptoms. If they are not particularly serious, they can be cured.