What causes vaginal dryness and itching?

Women's private parts are very fragile, so women must pay more attention to vaginal hygiene, try to wear pure cotton underwear, and change underwear frequently. Otherwise, if the vagina is infected, many symptoms may appear, such as vaginal inflammation, vaginal itching, etc. In severe cases, it may also cause gynecological diseases. If women experience dry and itchy vaginal opening, they should pay attention to vaginal hygiene. Let's take a look at what causes vaginal dryness and itching.

Vaginal inflammation leads to increased secretions and long-term stimulation of the vulva causes itching. It is recommended that you have a routine leucorrhea test to confirm what bacteria is causing the vaginal inflammation and then use symptomatic medication. Sexual intercourse is prohibited during the medication period.

Vulvar itching is a symptom that can be caused by various reasons. Local causes include special infections (such as candidal vaginitis, Trichomonas vaginitis, pubic lice, scabies, enterobiasis), chronic vulvar malnutrition, drug allergy or chemical irritation, poor hygiene habits, skin diseases, etc. It is recommended that you go to the hospital for a detailed examination in time to identify the cause and receive symptomatic treatment.