Why are the labia majora red and swollen?

The female private parts are composed of many parts, and the place that comes into contact with the outside world is called the labia. Because the female private parts are special and sensitive, they are prone to infection and inflammation, which can cause redness and swelling of the labia. If the labia are red and swollen, it will inevitably rub against the underwear when women walk, which will make women very embarrassed. Because the private parts are special, it is recommended that women do not use medication casually if their labia are red and swollen to avoid secondary infection. What causes redness and swelling of the labia majora?

1. Friction and allergy: Swollen labia may be caused by friction or allergies in daily life. If the swelling of labia is caused by this reason, we can change into clean underwear three to four times a day, but we must keep the vulva dry and the vagina moist. When appropriate, we can use Fuyangjie for cleaning.

2. Vaginitis: The swelling of labia may be caused by vaginitis. If you are infected with vaginitis, it is recommended to do a routine examination of leucorrhea to determine which type of vaginitis it is and then treat it symptomatically. However, in daily life, you must keep the vulva clean and dry, and never scratch it with your hands. You can wash it with hot water when appropriate.

3. Candidal vaginitis: Swelling of the labia may also be caused by candidal vaginitis. If the itching and swelling are caused by candidal vaginitis, we can go to the hospital in time to test the routine leucorrhea.

4. Inflammation: Swollen labia may be caused by inflammation. Therefore, if the swelling of labia majora is caused by inflammation, we can use light salt water to clean it appropriately. In addition, we must drink more boiled water and wear cotton underwear.

Therefore, in daily life, when we have swollen labia majora, don’t panic. First analyze what causes the disease, and then prescribe the right medicine. Don’t delay treatment for a long time, as this will cause great harm to the body. During the treatment process, do not eat sour, spicy and irritating foods, exercise more every day, drink more boiled water, and pay more attention to hygiene in daily life, such as changing and washing underwear frequently every day.