Pruritus of the external genitalia is a common gynecological symptom. Pruritus of the external genitalia can cause great pain to women and even trigger more serious gynecological diseases. Measures should be taken to alleviate pruritus of the external genitalia as soon as possible to avoid triggering more serious consequences. Frequently use warm water to clean the external genitalia and keep it clean. Below, we will learn more about whether treatment is needed for pruritus of the external genitalia?
Does external genital itching require treatment?
1. Appropriate measures need to be taken to alleviate itching in the external genitalia. Wash the external genitalia frequently with warm water to reduce the irritation of secretions to the skin of the external genitalia and effectively alleviate itching. It is important to clean the external genitalia as well as maintain dryness. If the external genitalia is not treated in a timely manner, it may cause more serious problems.
2. Female genital itching should be vigilant against fungal vaginitis. Most patients will experience symptoms of genital itching and abnormal vaginal discharge. This disease is prone to recurrence, not only causing pain to the patient's body, but also affecting their physical and mental health. Early treatment of genital itching can effectively control the condition and alleviate the symptoms of itching.
3. Traditional Chinese medicine sitz bath cleaning can alleviate itching in the external genitalia, do not scratch with your hands. Otherwise, the skin may be damaged and even lead to more serious gynecological diseases. It is important to keep the private area dry, and good lifestyle habits can keep the private area healthy. Do not use lotion to clean the external genitalia indiscriminately. Otherwise, itching of the external genitalia will worsen.
What should be paid attention to when itching in the external genitalia
1. Pay attention to hygiene during physiological days for itching of the external genitalia. Regularly change the toilet and clean private areas during physiological days. Take care of the external genitalia during physiological days, avoid scalding with hot water or scratching with soap, which may affect the disease resistance of private areas
2. Pruritus of the external genitalia is mainly caused by fungal vaginitis, and may also be caused by trichomonas infection. Regular use of warm water to clean can alleviate the symptoms of pain and itching, avoid drug abuse, which can worsen the condition and even lead to hormonal secretion disorders. Do not frequently scratch the affected area with your hands, and do not wear tight underwear.
3. Do not wear tight pants, try to choose underwear with good breathability, and mainly use cotton products. When local damage or infection occurs, wash with potassium permanganate solution to have a bactericidal effect and avoid further deterioration of the condition. Do not eat spicy and stimulating food.