Sexual Health
What medicine has the best effect on external genital eczema? Patients with external genital eczema should not eat these three foods
Vulvar eczema is a common gynecological disease and also a skin disease, which has a serious impact on female patients after illness. It is necessary to pay attention to the treatment methods after illness, and daily diet must also be taken seriously.
What medicine is used for eczema of the external genitalia
For patients with external genital eczema, they must follow the doctor's instructions when using medication, and should not use medication without authorization. Adverse reactions caused by medication should not worsen the condition or cause other discomfort symptoms. Patients with external genital eczema can use intravenous or oral anti allergic drugs, steroids, etc
The local treatment of external genital eczema can consider using different drugs at different stages. In the acute stage, calamine lotion, potassium permanganate solution, boric acid solution, or zinc oxide oil can be used. In the subacute stage, various cortisol creams can be used. For patients with external genital eczema in the chronic stage, cortisol, butyl flufenate ointment, antipruritic agents, etc. can be used
Treatment methods for external genital eczema
1. Systemic treatment of external genital eczema
Treat the cause, keep the external genitalia clean, avoid scratches, rest carefully, and avoid eating allergenic foods. Can take oral antihistamines and other drugs.
(1) Antihistamines and other drugs
Diphenhydramine 25mg, three times a day, orally. Chlorphenamine (chlorpheniramine) 8mg, 3 times a day, oral. For severe itching, 10ml of 5% calcium bromide can be injected intravenously. Alternatively, 10ml of 10% calcium gluconate can be injected intravenously, once a day.
(2) Vitamins
Intravenous drip or oral administration of a large amount of vitamin C, combined with oral administration of B vitamins for treatment.
(3) Hormones
Can be used for acute severe eczema. It can be treated with prednisone, dexamethasone, etc., which has a certain effect on anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and reducing exudate. There are many adverse reactions, and attention should be paid to controlling the use. Not suitable for elderly chronic eczema, immediate recurrence after discontinuation of medication, causing other adverse reactions.
2. Local treatment of external genital eczema
(1) Acute phase
Mainly focused on local treatment. During the acute phase, use physiological saline to cool and wet. Apply zinc oxide paste when erythema, blisters, or exudation are not obvious. When there is no exudate or pustules, 1% phenol containing calamine lotion can be used for external washing. When there is obvious exudate, 3% boric acid solution with a ratio of 1:8000 to 1:5000 can be used for cold and wet compress of potassium manganate solution. If there is erosive surface, it should be anti-inflammatory and washed with compound copper sulfate solution to prevent decay and convergence.
When secondary bacterial and fungal infections occur, corresponding antibacterial and antifungal ointments can be selected, such as 0.5% neomycin ointment, 2% oxytetracycline, and zinc oxide ointment. Wet compress with 0.1% ethacridine (rivanol) solution. In addition to wet compress during scab formation, apply triamcinolone acetonide acetate (triamcinolone acetonide) cream, flupronil cream, etc. to astringe itching and maintain dryness.