What to do if vulvar itching and erosion occurs?

Do female friends know what causes vulvar itching and erosion? Why does this happen? What should we do when this happens? Is this situation serious? What caused it? How can we prevent this phenomenon from happening in our daily lives? What should we do? With these questions, please come with me to look at the relevant content about vulvar itching and erosion.

What is the cause of vulvar erosion?

Due to long-term itching, the skin of the vulva will become thicker due to friction and become over-keratinized and grayish white. Frequent scratching may also cause skin damage, leading to secondary infection and ultimately vulvar erosion.

In addition to symptoms caused by pathogenic bacteria, vulvar erosion can also be secondary to other local or systemic diseases, such as cervicitis, vaginitis, cervical cancer, etc. The stimulation of increased secretions, or excessive and prolonged menstrual blood and lochia can cause varying degrees of inflammation. Other factors such as immersion in menstrual paper or towels, irritation from feces in patients with urinary fistula or fecal fistula, irritation from diabetes in patients with diabetes, etc. may even lead to vulvitis.

What to do with vulvar erosion?

After discovering vulvar erosion, female friends should pay special attention to disinfecting the vulva, clothing, daily sanitary ware, and bedding. You can use a diluted sanitary detergent such as Chlorhexidine to soak and wipe the area to kill the infection pathways of vulvar erosion; pay special attention to the disinfection of the vulva, clothing, daily sanitary ware, and bedding. You can dilute it with a sanitary detergent such as Chlorhexidine and then soak and wipe it.

At the same time, pay attention to treating the primary disease, keep the vulva clean and dry, and do not wash it too frequently with soap. Avoid scratching, alcohol and spicy food. Avoid scratching, rubbing or washing with hot water.

Three points to note

Be sure to develop good personal hygiene habits, keep your lower body clean and dry, and try not to scratch it. When washing daily, the water should be warm but not hot to avoid damaging the skin of the lower body. Change your underwear every day, and wash your own underwear separately. Towels, clothes, basins, etc. can be disinfected by boiling. Do not wear synthetic underwear. Wash your hands before and after going to the toilet.

After reading the above content, do you have a certain understanding of vulvar itching and erosion? Female friends must abide by the relevant precautions in the future, pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, and eliminate the possibility of all factors that can make us sick. Protect and care for your health. Let all female friends stay away from vulvar itching and erosion.