Post Date August, 26 2023
Vulvitis is a gynecological disease that we are familiar with. After illness, it is mainly manifested as female vulva abnormalities. The disease can be judged not only through medical examination, but also by ourselves.
Symptoms of Vulvitis
1. Burning sensation and pain: women suffering from Vulvitis will have burning sensation and pain, which is more obvious after women's activities and sexual life.
2. Redness, swelling and congestion: redness, swelling and congestion during the acute attack of Vulvitis. For more details about Vulvitis, click to communicate one-on-one with online experts
3. Internal swelling: after some women suffer from Vulvitis, the Labia minora becomes swollen, eczema, hyperemia, erosion, etc.
4. Vulvar pruritus: Vulvar pruritus is the main symptom of Vulvitis. Many women itch after suffering from Vulvitis.
Self examination of Vulvitis
1. Hope: You can use a small mirror and place it under the vulva. Move the mirror back and forth, left and right, and use the help of the mirror to observe your vulva. In addition, some clues can also be found from Vaginal discharge, such as leucorrhea and menstrual blood, by observing their color, clarity, and thinness. Normal vaginal discharge is a thin liquid with a clear color, and normal menstrual blood is bright red or light red. Some people may also have a small amount of blood clots.
2. Smell: It is the use of the nose to smell secretions, menstrual blood, or the odor emitted from the external genitalia. The normal odor is a light fishy, sweaty, or odorless odor. If there is a foul odor, putrid odor, or special odor, there may be a problem.
3. Touch: When touching, wash your hands clean first, and use the "finger belly" (commonly known as "finger belly") of your index and middle fingers to touch the external genitalia from top to bottom, sequentially until the anus. When touching the external genitalia normally, it should feel smooth and soft. If you don't press it hard, you won't feel pain. Of course, under normal circumstances, you should not feel small nodules or lumps. On the contrary, you may get sick.
Vulvitis examination
1. Leucorrhea examination: mainly includes vaginal pH test, cleanliness test, amine test, mold and trichomonas test. When normal, the pH value is about 4.5. When suffering from trichomonas or bacterial Vaginitis, the pH value of leucorrhea increases. The vaginal cleanliness can be divided into four levels. The I~ii degrees are normal, and the iii~iiv degrees are abnormal leucorrhea. When the amine test indicates vaginal inflammation, the leucorrhea of Bacterial vaginosis can produce fishy mold and trichomonas can be found under the microscope according to its morphology after treatment
