Many women, due to their early education, avoid discussing their reproductive organs, resulting in limited understanding, let alone how to handle problems. The main symptoms of vulvitis are external itching, pain, and other symptoms, which are different from vaginitis. Today, the editor will introduce to you the causes and treatments of vulvitis.
What factors cause vulvitis
Female vulvitis is mainly stimulated by the following factors due to lack of attention to external genital hygiene:
1. Vaginal secretion stimulation: Due to increased vaginal secretion or stimulation from menstrual blood and menstrual pads, especially in cases of cervicitis and various vaginitis, increased secretion can flow to the external genitalia, leading to varying degrees of vulvitis.
2. Mixed infection: Due to various stimuli, mixed infections are often caused by pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Escherichia coli.
3. Other stimulating factors: ① direct stimulation of sugary urine in diabetes patients; ② long-term immersion in urine in patients with repeated urination; ③ Patients with fecal fistula may experience fecal irritation when experiencing diarrhea or loose stools Intestinal pinworms.
Treatment of vulvitis
1. Actively and effectively treat the primary disease.
2. Local treatment: Keep the external genitalia clean and dry, and avoid adverse stimulation. Choose different liquid medications for sitz baths, apply antibiotic ointments, antifungal agents, etc. to the external genitalia.
3. Patients with fever and increased white blood cell count may use antibiotics appropriately.
The causes of vulvitis vary, and when encountering diseases related to the reproductive organs, one should actively seek the help of a doctor instead of treating them with unverified folk remedies. It may also lead to other diseases, and in severe cases, it may affect future fertility. Many times, people unintentionally engage in treatments that are detrimental to their health without realizing it.
