Where is the vulva itchy?

Some women find that they have itching down there, but they don’t know what the actual disease is. If we have itching down there, it may be vulvar itching. After all, vulvar pruritus has been a common disease in recent years, so we should master some basic knowledge about vulvar pruritus so that we can compare whether we have vulvar pruritus problem. Next, let’s take a look at where the vulva itches.

Where does vulvar itching occur?

In clinical medicine, the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, perineum, posterior vaginal area, and mons pubis may become itchy due to certain bacterial infections or local inflammation of the skin. The main reasons for itching in this area are as follows:

1. Dermatitis of the private parts, such as private eczema.

2. Due to infection by certain types of pathogens, such as trichomoniasis, chlamydia, mycoplasma, and bacterial infection of vaginal diseases. This bacteria causes increased secretions in women and can cause allergic reactions in the private parts, resulting in vulvar itching. In clinical medicine, for vulvar itching, routine examination of leucorrhea must be performed, mainly to understand whether there is bacterial infection, and then clinical treatment is given according to the results.

3. For some women who have itchy private parts without any reason, it only exists in women of childbearing age or postmenopause. Most of the time, it can spread to the private parts, but it may also be limited to a certain position or one side of the private parts. However, the appearance of the skin and mucous membranes in some parts looks normal, but there are scars caused by excessive scratching.