How to treat the vulva atrophy

Vulvar atrophy is common among middle-aged women. The most common general treatment is to keep the vulva dry, avoid using irritating drugs when cleaning, eat more protein-rich foods, drink plenty of water, and avoid spicy and irritating foods. So, how should female vulvar atrophy be treated?

1. General treatment: Keep the vulva clean and dry, do not use irritating drugs or soaps to clean the vulva, avoid wearing synthetic fiber underwear with poor breathability, and do not eat spicy food and food that causes skin allergies. For patients with severe itching or even insomnia, sedatives, sleeping pills and anti-allergic drugs can be added.

2. Some medications are used to treat this disease, mainly for itching. It is generally believed that the use of hormone drugs will have no doubt about the effect. Commonly used treatments include 1% to 2% hydrocortisone cream or 0.025% fluocinolone ointment, 3 to 4 times a day. Generally, skin lesions can be recovered within 6 weeks after taking the medicine.

3. Is it good to eat these for private lichen sclerosus?

1. Eat more foods rich in protein and carbohydrates. For example: milk, soy milk, egg products, meat products, etc.

2. Drink more water and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. Such as apples, pears, bananas, strawberry seedlings, kiwis, cabbage, vegetables, rapeseed, oyster mushrooms, seaweed, kelp shreds, etc.

3. Foods that disperse blood and detoxify are recommended. Mung bean, rice, loofah, eggplant, purslane, green tea leaves, etc.

4. It is best not to eat these foods for private lichen sclerosus?

1. Avoid eating foods that cause hair growth. Such as freshwater fish, shrimp, crab, chicken head, braised pork head, duck meat, chicken legs, chicken feet, etc., will aggravate the itching and inflammation of the private parts after eating.

2. Try to avoid eating spicy food and irritating ingredients. For example: onion, pepper, chili pepper, Sichuan pepper, cilantro, and fennel.

3. Avoid eating fried or greasy foods. Such as fried dough sticks, cream, unsalted butter, chocolate, etc., these foods are conducive to the effect of increasing moisture and heat, which will increase the secretion of secretions and is not conducive to the treatment of the disease.

4. Quit smoking and drinking. Alcohol and cigarettes are very irritating and will aggravate inflammation.