Post Date April, 15 2023
Vaginitis is a common gynecological disease in women, and there are many types of vaginitis. Vaginitis is divided into fungal vaginitis and senile vaginitis. At the same time, vaginitis is divided into trichomonas vaginitis and bacterial vaginitis. Patients with fungal vaginitis have abnormal symptoms of vaginal discharge, accompanied by external genital itching. What are the types of vaginitis?
There are several types of vaginitis
1. Fungal vaginitis: Fungal vaginitis is mainly caused by fungal infections. Patients may experience itching of the external genitalia, accompanied by a tofu residue like vaginal discharge, frequent urination, and urgency.
2. Senile vaginitis: Senile vaginitis has an increase in vaginal discharge, which is yellow water like. In severe cases, patients have purulent vaginal discharge, foul odor, and even abdominal pain.
3. Trichomonal vaginitis: Increased vaginal discharge is a common symptom of trichomonal vaginitis, with vaginal discharge often appearing milky white or yellow, sometimes accompanied by purulent vaginal discharge with a foul odor and frequent urination.
4. Bacterial vaginitis: the leucorrhea is grayish white, accompanied by foam. The vaginal mucosa has congestion symptoms. The patient feels pruritus and burning of the vulva. Bacterial vaginitis is mainly caused by bacterial infection.
What should be paid attention to in the treatment of vaginitis
1. The treatment of vaginitis requires targeted medication and active cooperation with doctors. Many women believe that vaginitis is a minor disease that can heal without treatment. In fact, if vaginitis is not treated in a timely manner, it may lead to more serious diseases and can easily recur. Many women will use medication indiscriminately, which can lead to repeated attacks of the disease and even worsen the condition.
2. Keep the external genitalia clean, pay attention to both hands before and after using the restroom, clean both hands before using the restroom, reduce the probability of pathogen infection, frequently clean underwear, pay attention to the correct cleaning method for underwear, and do not use cleaning solution to clean the vagina indiscriminately
3. Choose underwear correctly, avoid wearing tight nylon underwear, and try to choose loose cotton underwear to maintain ventilation in the private area. This type of underwear is beneficial for the health of women's private areas and also helps to treat vaginitis. Underwear should not be washed with socks, nor should it be washed with other clothes
What are the types of vaginitis? There are many types of vaginitis, which can be divided into fungal vaginitis, trichomonal vaginitis, senile vaginitis, and bacterial vaginitis. Treatment for vaginitis requires targeted treatment, and formal treatment methods should be chosen. During the treatment period, the external genitalia should be kept dry and nylon underwear should be worn.
