20-year-old girl has a bad smell in her private parts

Girls should pay attention to hygiene during menstruation, especially girls around 20 years old, who should know how to protect themselves. But why does a 20-year-old girl have a bad odor in her genitals? Generally speaking, the odor from the private parts of the body is either caused by menstrual problems or by gynecological diseases. If the odor is caused by menstrual period, you must pay attention to cleanliness and it is best to wear pure cotton underwear. If the leucorrhea has an unpleasant odor, you should seek medical attention immediately.

1. Bacterial vaginosis causes private odor

Symptom analysis: Bacterial vaginosis will increase women's leucorrhea and emit a foul odor from the private parts. It is a pathological condition caused by the destruction of the vaginal environment and changes in acidity and alkalinity; it is not called vaginitis because there is no inflammatory reaction in the vaginal mucosa.

Solution: Do not repeatedly douch the vagina, abuse drugs, etc.; adult women should clean the vagina in time after sexual intercourse; it is best not to have sexual intercourse before bacterial vaginosis is cured.

2. Menstrual odor

Symptom analysis: The reason why menstruation produces odor is mainly because it is mixed with blood, endometrial and sebaceous gland secretions and sweat, so there is a more obvious odor.

Solution: The best way is to improve your own hygiene, do local cleaning every day; use cotton underwear; and change sanitary napkins as often as possible, no more than 4 hours each time.

3. Private odor caused by vaginitis

Symptom analysis: The private odor caused by vaginitis may have three kinds of odors. If it develops into a foul odor, it is likely to be a symptom of a malignant tumor and you should seek medical examination and treatment in time.

(1) Fishy smell: Some cases of vaginitis are caused by Haemophilus vaginalis, and the vaginal discharge has a special fishy smell. At the same time, it is accompanied by symptoms such as vaginal burning, pain, itching, and vulva moisture.

(2) Fishy smell: In cases of vaginitis caused by some anaerobic bacteria, Trichomonas infection or Haemophilus vaginalis infection, the leucorrhea often has a fishy smell.

(3) Foul odor: Foul-smelling leucorrhea is often caused by severe genital tract infection or tumor. Such as malignant tumors of the reproductive tract, severe endometritis, and severe cervical erosion. Especially for elderly women, if the vaginal discharge has a foul odor and is bright red in color, it is often a sign of a malignant tumor.

Solution: First, you should go to a regular hospital for examination in time to determine the specific disease and treat it; the diet should be light, and spicy stimulation should be avoided to prevent damp heat or damage to the yin blood; antibiotics should be used with caution for minor illnesses such as colds and fevers; weakly acidic female care liquid with pH 4 can be used for daily cleaning; after suffering from vaginitis, both husband and wife should be treated together as required by the doctor.

4. Seasonal odor

Most of the odor occurs in the hot summer season and is lighter in winter.

Symptom analysis: The hot summer weather causes the body to sweat a lot, and if it is not cleaned in time, harmful substances will accumulate.

Solution: Take a bath every day, use appropriate care products, sterilize, and maintain