How should candidiasis be prevented?

Patient's question:

23 years old. Female. Not in good mental state, feeling sick. After checking, it was found to be which disease. Please ask: How should candidal vulvovaginitis be prevented?

Doctor's answer:

Preventive measures for fungal vaginal infections should include the following points:
1. Relieve and eliminate triggers of the condition, such as actively treating diabetes and promptly discontinuing broad-spectrum antibiotics or estrogen.
2. Practice good hygiene, change underwear frequently, especially underwear, and sterilize used clothing by boiling.
3. For patients with persistent or recurrent fungal vaginal infections, sexual transmission is also one of the causes. Both partners should receive appropriate treatment simultaneously to prevent mutual transmission.

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