Cervicitis is a common gynecological disease with many causes, mainly related to unhealthy lifestyle habits. Effective prevention must be achieved through reasonable lifestyle habits in daily life.
Habits that can easily cause cervicitis
1. Long term use of pads: Long term use of pads can also cause cervicitis, and long-term use of pads can easily cause infections such as poor vaginal ventilation, which is often overlooked by female friends.
2. Sitting for a long time: Especially for office white-collar workers who sit for a long time, they have poor ventilation in the perineum, obstructed blood circulation, are prone to infection, and can easily cause cervicitis.
3. Blindly using vaginal detergents: Many women blindly use overly irritating detergents when washing their vagina. Frequent use of irritating solutions to wash their vagina can cause significant damage to the environment inside the vagina and worsen vaginitis.
Causes of cervicitis
1. Abortion: Natural abortion and induced abortion pose great harm to the health of female friends, especially after incomplete abortion, uterine curettage can cause serious damage to the cervix of female friends, leading to infection and cervicitis.
2. Chemical stimulation: When using strong acidic or alkaline drugs to clean the vagina, residual chemicals in the vagina can infect cervicitis.
3. Pathogen infection: Pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Streptococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus can cause suppurative inflammation and cause cervicitis.
4. Vaginitis: Female friends who are infected with vaginitis must seek medical attention immediately. Otherwise, women can also cause cervicitis.
5. Unclean sexual activity: Unclean sexual activity increases the probability of bacterial and viral infections, leading to the discovery of cervicitis and cervical erosion. In addition, many girls who have not given birth prematurely discover that sexual activity is a common cause of young cervical erosion.
Prevention of cervicitis
1. Pay attention to personal hygiene: take a shower, change underwear, wash the external genitalia with warm water every day, do not use unclean bathing utensils, and do not use other people's towels, soap, etc.
2. Pay attention to avoiding cross infection: use qualified menstrual pads, rest during menstruation, and prohibit swimming during menstruation. Pay attention to the hygiene of public baths, swimming pools, hotels, public toilets, and other facilities to avoid cross infection.
3. Pay attention to sexual hygiene: After marriage, attention should be paid to sexual contact and infection, and sexual intercourse should not be allowed during menstruation. If suffering from sexually transmitted diseases, including syphilis, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, etc., both spouses must receive treatment at the same time, and the treatment must be thorough.
4. Regular exercise can help increase body resistance, especially for women who have been inactive for a long time. Regular exercise can help alleviate fatigue, detoxify, and improve body resistance.