How to treat contact dermatitis of the external genitalia and what should be paid attention to in diet

External genital contact dermatitis is a common gynecological disease, mainly caused by allergic factors. After falling ill, we must immediately undergo examination and treatment, and during the treatment process, multiple treatment measures must be taken together. Next, let's investigate the treatment methods for contact dermatitis of the vulva

Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Contact Dermatitis of the Vulva

1. Xu Changqing 500g, decoct twice a day, once in the morning and evening, decoct 500ml of water each time, and wash the affected area with warm smoke.

2. 15 grams of crane lice, 30 grams of sophora flavescens, 15 grams of Weilingxian, 15 grams of Guiwei, 30 grams of snake bed, 15 grams of wolf venom, fried water sitz bath.

3. 30 grams of snake bed, 12 grams of green pepper, 30 grams of alum, and a hot water sitz bath.

Western Medical Treatment of Contact Dermatitis of the Vulva

1. For those with erosion or exudation during the acute phase, physiological saline, 3% boric acid wet compress, 1% magnesium sulfate solution, green tea leaf water, purslane decoction, etc. can be used as cold compress. When acute dermatitis is red and swollen, blisters, and exudates are not excessive, zinc oxide oil and corticosteroid cream can be used. For secondary infections, 0.1% ethacridine (rivanol) solution and 1:5000 potassium permanganate solution can be wet applied, and then mixed preparations containing hormones, antibiotics, and antifungal agents such as nystatin/neomycin sulfate/short peptide/triamcinolone acetonide (compound Kangnale cream), triamcinolone acetonide/miconazole/neomycin (cream) can be applied externally Triamcinolone acetonide (Peresson) et al. Various corticosteroid creams can be used in the subacute stage. Cortical solid creams and ointments rich in water can be used for chronic dry and hypertrophic lesions. A single protective cream such as silicone cream can only be used for dry or lightly desquamated light erythema. Those without erosive exudate can apply calamine lotion externally after wet compress. Patients with chronic eczematous dermatitis can apply adrenal cortical hormone ointment externally.

2. Internal medication: Antihistamines with anti allergic and antipruritic effects can be used, such as first-generation chlorpheniramine (chlorpheniramine) tablets, cyproheptadine tablets, hydroxyzine (acetaminophen), or new generation cetirizine (cetramine), loratadine (Kairuitan), mizolastine (Penicillin), with one to two options available. Severe and generalized acute contact dermatitis requires internal use of corticosteroids, and the dosage depends on the condition.

Prevention of contact dermatitis of the external genitalia

1. Timely diagnosis and search for allergens, remove the cause, avoid re exposure to known allergens and similar drugs, and avoid scratching, hot water, soap, and other irritation.