Vaginal itching during late pregnancy

Vaginal itching during late pregnancy

Women actually feel a lot of pressure in the later stages of pregnancy, not only psychological pressure, but more from physical discomfort. In the later stages of pregnancy, many women will experience swollen limbs and their abdomens will continue to grow. Women's activities will be greatly restricted and they will have many inconveniences in their lives. Some women also experience vaginal itching. So, what should you do if your vagina itches during late pregnancy?

First, if the vulva is itchy in the late pregnancy, you can use warm boiled water to wash the vulva area to reduce the breeding of bacteria and viruses. Try to choose comfortable and loose underwear to avoid clothing irritation to the skin. Be careful not to scratch the affected area with your hands. Scratching the affected area with your hands may cause damage to the skin in the affected area and may worsen the patient's condition. You need to pay attention to your diet and try not to eat spicy and irritating foods, and don't eat seafood and other foods that cause allergies.

Second, you can consider using potassium permanganate solution for cleaning. Potassium permanganate has anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effects, and can effectively improve the symptoms of vulvar itching. However, you need to pay attention to the concentration of potassium permanganate solution. It can play a role in auxiliary treatment. You need to pay attention to choosing comfortable and loose underwear as much as possible, and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. You can supplement the trace elements and nutrients needed by the human body, which can effectively improve the symptoms.

Third, for vulvar itching in the late pregnancy, you can consider applying topical medications to the affected area, but you need to be careful not to use medications indiscriminately. It is best to choose appropriate medications to improve symptoms under the guidance of a doctor. There are many issues that women need to pay attention to during pregnancy, and you cannot take medications indiscriminately during pregnancy, so try to choose topical medications to control the condition, and you need to pay attention to developing good personal hygiene habits.

What should I do if I have vulvar itching in the late pregnancy? Wash the vulva area frequently with warm water to reduce the breeding of bacteria and viruses. Try not to eat spicy and irritating foods. You can use potassium permanganate solution to clean the vulva area, which can have an anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effect and protect the skin. You should pay attention to daily dietary taboos and eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, which can play a supporting role in treatment.

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