What are the treatments for vulvar itching?

Vulvar itching mainly occurs in the female vagina or labia and other female reproductive organs, and can feel unbearable itching. Vulvar itching mostly occurs more at night and is most severe during menstruation. Is there any way to relieve it? Do you know much about this topic? Female friends should pay more attention to this. Let’s take a look at the treatments for vulvar itching.

1. Pay attention to personal hygiene

In daily life, you should change your underwear frequently, and the underwear should be made of pure cotton and breathable material; you should wash your vulva every day, but you cannot use very hot water or soap to scrub it to avoid causing damage to the vagina; if you are menstruating, you must keep your vulva clean and change sanitary napkins regularly.

2. You can’t scratch

Vulva itching is unbearable, and many women will scratch it, which is a very incorrect behavior. Scratching will not only fail to relieve the itching, but may also expand the scope of infection and cause itching to a larger area. Do not use hot water to wash it, as this will make the itching even more unbearable.

3. Eat less spicy food

Eat less spicy, fried and other foods that are easy to cause inflammation. In addition, they should also be prohibited, otherwise it is easy to cause more serious allergies.

4. Keep a happy mood

Maintain a happy mood, relieve tension and anxiety, and use some sedatives appropriately, which can effectively relieve vulvar itching.

5. Pay attention to hygiene in public places

When vulvar itching occurs, special attention should be paid to disinfecting personal clothing, bedding, etc., and appropriately reduce the use of bathtubs, toilets, etc. in public places to prevent vulvar itching.

6. Go to the hospital for examination

If the problem of vulvar itching is severe and there is skin damage or even infection, it is best to go to the hospital for examination and pay attention to the recurrence of the disease on a daily basis.

7. Western medicine treatment

What are some tips for treating vaginitis? Western medicine is an effective way to quickly relieve itching. However, appropriate medication should be selected for treatment based on the specific situation, and surgical treatment can also be chosen for severe cases.

a. If the vulvar itching symptoms are caused by diabetes, then you should actively control the disease and take some diabetes medications, then the itching will naturally ease;

b. If the vulvar itching is caused by trichomoniasis or fungus, then you can use metronidazole or troconazole appropriately. After taking these drugs, not only the vulvar itching will be relieved, but also the increase of leucorrhea will be effectively relieved;

c. If it is caused by pubic lice, you can use the diluted radix stemonae tincture to wipe the vulva;

d. If the vulvar itching is caused by gonorrhea, then the medicine for treating gonorrhea should be used according to the symptoms;

e. If the vagina or urethra is inflamed due to Chlamydia trachomatis, you can use drugs such as Minocycline

After reading the above content, you will know that there are many treatments for vulvar itching, but the most important thing is that women should pay attention to personal hygiene in daily life, and control their emotions, and not be too depressed; in terms of daily diet, they should also eat more foods containing protein, vitamins, etc., and eat less spicy and irritating foods, so that they can regulate our bodies and avoid the embarrassing situation of vulvar itching.