What to do about vaginal and vulvar itching?

Itching of the vaginal opening and vulva is usually caused by vaginitis, but it may also be caused by drug allergies, or lack of attention to hygiene. There are many reasons for this, and no matter which reason it is, it will cause harm to women's health. Therefore, women should seek treatment in time. The following will introduce what methods should be used to treat vaginal and vulvar itching. In order to recover health as soon as possible.

Vaginal trichomoniasis: Women experience itching of the vulva and vagina, itching of the urethra, foamy leucorrhea, often accompanied by a special odor, and eczematous changes in the vulva after scratching. A vaginal smear test can be used to distinguish it from the above conditions.

Fungal vaginitis: Women may experience itching of the vulva, vagina, vaginal opening, urethral opening, vulvar flushing, and dregs-like leucorrhea with an odor. Scratching may cause eczematous changes of the vulvar dermatitis.

Drug allergy: Itching caused by taking some drugs in women with allergic constitution often occurs at the junction of the skin and mucous membrane of the vulva. In addition to local itching, it may be complicated by erosion and exudation. If you use drugs for vaginal washing or vaginal insertion, if allergic reactions and contact dermatitis occur, vulvar itching and urethral itching may also occur.

Unclean local skin: Some women use toilet paper improperly, and the skin of the vulva is soaked by menstrual blood, vaginal secretions, and even urine, feces and sweat, which causes chronic inflammation of the local skin, causing itching of the vulva and urethra.

It is recommended to go to the hospital for routine examination of leucorrhea. After clarifying the nature of the inflammation, symptomatic treatment should be given. Pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, wash the vulva with clean water, change underwear frequently, change sanitary napkins and panty liners in time during menstruation, and do not have sex during treatment to avoid cross infection.

In summer, the weather is hot, women sweat too much, and their body temperature rises. Women are prone to private itching, which is a symptom of vaginitis. Summer is the time when women can dress up, however, vaginitis always strikes, preventing women from enjoying the coolness and dryness in the hot summer. All they have is distress and restlessness. Next, I would like to share with you some tips on preventing vaginitis.

Women should have regular check-ups to detect problems early and receive early treatment. They should maintain a good attitude. Mood will also affect health. Don't be overly stressed, anxious, depressed or have other negative emotions. Do more exercise to strengthen your physical fitness. Don't stay up late. Staying up late will reduce your resistance and affect your recovery.