What should I do if my genitals become red, swollen and itchy?

Vulvar redness, swelling and itching is also a common gynecological disease. Most of the vulvar redness, swelling and itching are relatively easy to treat, because there are many reasons leading to this situation, most of which are related to one's daily living habits. So let us first understand the specific reasons so that we can treat it better.

Vulvar redness, swelling and itching are common problems encountered by female friends. Vulvar redness, swelling and itching always bring a lot of troubles to women's life and work. However, many female friends do not know what to do when they experience vulvar itching, redness and swelling.

Gynecologists say that redness, swelling and itching of the female vulva is generally caused by patients scratching with their hands when the itching is severe, causing congestion in the vulva, which in turn causes redness, swelling and itching of the vulva. Vulvar pruritus refers to vulvar discomfort caused by various vulvar diseases. When the disease occurs, the vulva is itchy and even painful, or it may be accompanied by symptoms such as increased vaginal discharge.

The appropriate treatment method should be adopted according to the different causes. There are many reasons for the redness, swelling and itching of the female vulva, such as diabetes, vaginitis, and various drugs that irritate the genitals can cause redness, swelling and itching of the female vulva.

When women experience redness, swelling and itching of the vulva, if the redness and swelling are caused by vulvar pruritus due to diabetes, the itching can often be relieved by actively controlling diabetes. When patients have trichomoniasis or fungi, it is best to go to the hospital for targeted treatment. In addition, you should pay attention to menstrual hygiene, keep the vulva clean and dry, and avoid scratching. Do not wash with hot water and avoid using soap. When there is an infection, potassium permanganate solution can be used for a sitz bath, but local scrubbing is strictly prohibited. Clothes, especially underwear, should be loose and breathable. Avoid alcohol and spicy or allergenic foods.

Dear female friends, you should have a specific understanding of this disease, so there is no need to worry too much, because it can be cured quickly through usual treatment. At the same time, you must also pay attention to your living habits, because in many cases it is caused by lack of attention to hygiene, so this is the only way to treat it fundamentally.