What causes female pubic hair to itch?

Pubic itching is very common for women. Its occurrence makes women restless. Not paying attention to the hygiene of private parts or abnormal leucorrhea irritating the pubic hair may cause pubic itching. However, female friends should be reminded that there are many reasons for pubic itching. If the pubic itching is caused by a more serious disease, special treatment is required. So what exactly causes female pubic itching?

Symptoms of vulvitis: Mainly manifested as itching, pain or burning sensation of the vulva, which is aggravated by walking, working, riding a bicycle, sexual intercourse and urination. The vulva skin is red and swollen with increased exudate, scratches, and sometimes ulcers. The skin is broken or there are patches of blisters, papules, and eczema. After a long course of the disease, the skin becomes thickened and rough, the color changes, and even skin cracking occurs.

Symptoms of eczema: It is characterized by polymorphic skin lesions (erythema, papules, blisters, etc.) in the acute phase, a tendency to exudation, and conscious itching; the chronic phase is often dominated by lichenification and is prone to recurrence.

Symptoms of pubic lice: Itching is the main symptom of pubic lice. It is paroxysmal, but the degree of itching varies from person to person. The itching is caused by the pubic lice using their claws to pierce or pierce the skin, and the lice bite and inject saliva. Pubic lice inject saliva when sucking blood because saliva can prevent blood from clotting, which facilitates blood sucking. Pubic lice suck blood several times a day, so the itching is paroxysmal.

Symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia: severe itching of the vulva, accompanied by hypopigmentation and whitening of the skin and mucous membranes, and local thickening and coarsening of the skin. Experts remind: There are many reasons for female vulvar itching. In addition to the above symptoms, it may also be fungal infection, or it may be related to personal neglect of private hygiene, unclean sexual behavior, or underwear and socks are often washed together.

The above four diseases may cause itchy pubic hair in women. You can do a self-examination according to your own situation to see which disease causes the itchy pubic hair so that you can receive targeted treatment. In order to prevent the occurrence of itchy pubic hair in women, it is recommended that all female friends must pay attention to their personal hygiene, wash underwear separately, and pay attention to disinfection after washing.