Why is the vulva red, swollen and itchy?

There are many reasons for the redness, swelling and itching of the female vulva. It may be due to folliculitis or vaginitis. In addition, if you do not pay attention to hygiene in your daily life, it is easy to cause such symptoms. If you have excessive sexual life, it is also easy to cause redness, swelling and itching of the vulva. If such symptoms occur, go to the hospital for examination in time. In daily life, you should pay more attention to health, pay attention to the hygiene of the private parts, and develop good living habits.

There are many reasons for vulvar itching and swelling, such as folliculitis, Bartholin's glanditis, vulvar furuncle and so on. Vaginal inflammation, fungal and mycoplasma infection can cause itching and redness of the vulva. Because the vulva is close to the urethra and anus, and is rubbed by the legs during movement, various inflammations can affect the vulva. Female vulvitis, vaginitis, vulvar leukoplakia, local friction irritation and other reasons are also important factors leading to vulvar itching and redness.

Vulvitis in women refers to inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes of the vulva. It is divided into acute and chronic types. Female vulvitis can be caused by many reasons, the most common ones are simple vulvitis, fungal vulvitis, infantile vulvitis, and vulvar inflammation caused by Trichomonas infection. When inflammation occurs in the vulva, regardless of the cause, the patient will mainly experience symptoms such as vulvar itching, redness, swelling, burning pain, etc.

Vulvitis is an important gynecological disease that causes itching, redness and swelling of the vulva of female friends. It is mainly caused by not paying attention to the hygiene of the vulva and being stimulated by the following factors:

1. Irritation of vaginal secretions: Due to increased vaginal secretions or stimulation by menstrual blood or menstrual pads, especially in cases of cervicitis and various vaginitis, the secretions increase and flow to the vulva, which can cause vulvitis of varying degrees and cause itching, redness and swelling of the vulva.

2. Other stimuli, such as direct stimulation from sugary urine of diabetic patients. Patients with frequent urination are soaked in urine for a long time. Patients with fecal fistula are irritated by feces when they have diarrhea and loose stools. Intestinal pinworms.

3. Mixed infection: Due to multiple stimulations, mixed infection often occurs, and the pathogenic bacteria are often Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Escherichia coli.