Post Date November, 17 2024
Pruritus of the external genitalia is a common phenomenon and is caused by various factors. After experiencing symptoms of itching of the external genitalia, immediate examination, especially targeted treatment, should be carried out, and attention should be paid to cooking during treatment.
What to do with itching of the external genitalia
1. Keep the external genitalia clean and hygienic. Wash the external genitalia with water at a suitable temperature, and never scald it with hot water. Soap can breed bacteria, so soap should not be used. Develop good hygiene habits, keep the external genitalia fresh and dry, do not scratch when there is itching, and do not scratch clothes.
2. Find the source for treatment. Identify the root cause of vulvar itching, choose medication based on the doctor's advice, and seek treatment. Due to close contact between the spouse and the patient, during treatment, the spouse needs to undergo some coordinated treatment to thoroughly treat external genital itching, cut off the source of infection, and avoid recurrent episodes.
3. Strengthen nutrition. It is necessary to increase the intake of protein and vitamins in the diet, and avoid stimulating foods such as spicy foods or alcoholic beverages.
4. Maintain a state of physical and mental comfort. We need to learn ways to regulate emotions and reduce the frequency of negative emotions. When dressing, it is necessary to wear loose and soft cotton clothing.
Treatment of external genital itching
1. Eliminate artificial causes, pay attention to external genitalia cleanliness, wear cotton underwear, do not tighten too tightly, avoid using alkaline soap, and minimize mechanical stimulation to the external genitalia.
2. For external genital pain that cannot be diagnosed temporarily, local use of 3% boric acid or 1%~2% resveratrol solution can be used to moisten, 40% zinc oxide oil, calamine lotion, 2% diphenhydramine ointment, etc. If necessary, oral chlorpheniramine can be taken, but hormones, iodine, alcohol, etc. should not be used.
3. The pain and itching of the external genitalia caused by trichomonas, under the guidance of a doctor, can be eliminated by oral administration of DiLing. At the same time, DiWei tablets or DiLing tablets can be inserted into the vagina to achieve better results, combined with vaginal cleaning. Married individuals should undergo an examination of their male spouse and receive treatment together.
4. For external genital pain and itching caused by mold, under the guidance of a doctor, rinse the vagina with 2% to 4% soda water once a night, and insert 1 piece of mold into the vagina 10 times as the treatment course. Vaginal methods can also be used to wipe gentian violet or borneol paste.
5. Avoid smoking, drinking alcohol, drinking coffee, and eating spicy and stimulating foods.
6. Avoid mental tension and avoid covering too thick during sleep, as it can reduce pain and itching.
