Patient's question:
Female, 27 years old, diagnosed with vaginitis after examination. After using multiple courses of medication, the external genital area still feels a bit itchy. The vaginal discharge has always been like cottage cheese. What should I do if the test report indicates candidal vaginitis?Doctor's answer:
According to your description, it is caused by a fungal infection. Avoid excessive wiping of the vagina, wear breathable cotton pants, eat fewer irritating foods, do not abuse antibiotics, maintain a normal and simple sex life, and keep a cheerful mood. Different causes lead to different symptoms. Patients need to go to a regular Grade III-A hospital for systematic and standardized examinations as soon as possible according to their own condition, so that they can be treated accordingly. Additionally, patients need to maintain a regular schedule, take good care to prevent colds, and eat light, thin, and soft foods in daily diet.