Female urethra swelling and pain picture

It is common for women to experience redness, swelling and pain in the urethra. If this happens, you should be alert to the possibility of urethritis. We all have a certain degree of knowledge about urethritis. Because the urethral mucosa of the human body is infected with bacteria, many patients will experience symptoms such as urgency, pain, and hematuria. If female friends have urethritis, it may cause other types of complications. Let's take a look at it below.

What causes redness, swelling and pain in a woman's urethra?

Redness, swelling and pain at the female urethral opening are manifestations of urethritis. Urethritis is a common disease, which refers to the inflammation of the urethral mucosa. Because the female urethral opening is relatively short and the ability to prevent and control is relatively poor, women are prone to urethritis.

In clinical medicine, urethritis can be divided into subacute, chronic, non-specific, and gonococcal urethritis. The vast majority of urethritis is caused by reverse bacterial infection. Its clinical symptoms are urgency and frequency of urination, painful urination, hematuria, and redness and swelling of the urethral orifice. Acute symptoms may include secretion of matter at the urethral orifice. It is mucous at first, and then gradually changes into pus. When there are acute symptoms and it turns into the onset period, it is manifested as stinging urination and discomfort when urinating. The treatment is mainly oral antibiotics, and the treatment course is 1 to 2 weeks. At the same time, remember to drink plenty of water.

What to do if a woman has urethritis?

1. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment method! If the patient with urethritis is of spleen and kidney deficiency type, he will have symptoms such as excessive leucorrhea, sore waist and weak legs. The patient needs to use Chinese herbal medicines that strengthen the spleen and kidney. The patient can selectively use Codonopsis pilosula, Scutellaria baicalensis, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, Coix seed, Chinese yam, Cornus officinalis, Rehmannia glutinosa, Alisma orientalis, Cortex moutan, Achyranthes bidentata, and Lonicera japonica. Drinking this Chinese herbal medicine boiled in tap water can promote the body's early recovery.

2. If female friends have mild urethritis, patients can drink plenty of water, mainly to dilute the concentration in urine, and also to clean the bladder and urethral tissue. Don't hold it in. This can promote the body's recovery as soon as possible. In addition, you also need to pay attention to cleaning the anus.

3. Patients with urethritis need to use local treatment methods if the condition is serious. If local tissue is found to have symptoms such as obstruction, it is recommended that everyone use surgical treatment, which can relieve symptoms and promote the body's recovery as soon as possible.