Patient's question:
Female, 31 years old, recently the external genital area has been particularly itchy, and there is a significant amount of discharge. Now, urination causes pain. I am here to ask what are the symptoms of vaginal candidiasis?Doctor's answer:
Candidal vulvovaginitis, also known as monilial vulvovaginitis, is a relatively common type of vaginitis. Its symptoms include an abnormal increase in vaginal discharge, itching of the external genitalia, a burning and irritating sensation in the external genitalia, and a burning sensation during urination, among others. Treatment methods: The vagina can be washed with topical medications or treated with topical medication application. Additionally, oral medications can be taken for treatment. If the condition is severe, it is advisable to visit a local hospital for follow-up treatment.