Post Date April, 15 2023
Pruritus vulvae is a symptom that can be caused by various reasons. Local causes include special infections (such as mycotic vaginitis, trichomonal vaginitis, pubic lice, scabies, pinworm disease), chronic vulvar dystrophy, drug allergy or chemical irritation, bad health habits, skin diseases, etc. Do you know the harm of pruritus vulvae?
Harm of pruritus of vulva
1、 Vulvar itching often occurs in the vagina, outside the labia major, vulva, clitoris, labia minor and perineum, and can spread to the anus. It is a kind of localized pruritus. The itching is often unbearable, especially at night. It often worsens during menstruation or after eating stimulating food. Pruritus of vulva is often paroxysmal, and some of them are persistent. It often aggravates at night. It is restless when itching is severe. Prolonged itching can cause ulceration, redness, or secondary infection. Due to long-term scratching, local infiltration, hypertrophy and pigmentation may occur.
2、 Because the female vulva itches, it will affect the life of husband and wife, so it is very likely to lead to marital discord. Induce genital infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, perirenal inflammation, sexual pain, etc., which can cause multiple diseases to occur at the same time.
Prolonged illness will also lead to premature delivery, fetal infection and deformity.
3、 It has brought great inconvenience to women's life, and if it is serious, it will affect their normal study and work. The harm it brings is also a problem that many women friends are very concerned about. Most female genitals, near vulva and even around anus are often itchy, which is more serious after repeated scratching.
How to prevent pruritus of vulva
1. Pay attention to the way of dressing
The underwear and underpants should be kept clean, the underwear should be soft and loose, cotton fabrics should be preferred, and chemical fiber clothing should not be worn close to the body.
2. Diet should be adjusted
Pay attention to adjusting gastrointestinal function, and fresh vegetables and bean products with light and rich vitamins are preferred; Do not smoke, wine, pepper, strong tea, coffee and other stimulating foods; Keep your bowels smooth.
3. Keep the air flowing and not too dry
Adjust the indoor temperature to 16 ℃~20 ℃ and the relative humidity to 30%~40%. When the relative humidity is lower than 20%, the indoor air is too dry, and dust and other allergens are easy to fly. Therefore, water should be sprayed on the ground, and the humidifier can be used if conditions permit.
