Patient's question:
In the recent period, it has been itchy downstairs, is it possible to have developed vulvitis? I don't know how I got vulvitis, it's very painful. How should I treat simple vulvitis?Doctor's answer:
The external genitalia refer to the female external reproductive organs, which are the external exposed parts of the genitalia, including the area from the pubic symphysis to the perineum and the space between the inner thighs. Vulvitis is an inflammation of the skin or mucosa of the external genitalia, characterized by symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain, itching, and discharge. The external genitalia can develop various diseases due to bacterial infections, such as leukoplakia and vulvar pruritus. Therefore, maintaining good hygiene of the external genitalia is essential. In addition to seeking timely medical treatment for gynecological issues, patients should always maintain a positive attitude in facing the disease. Only in this way can they reduce their immune system and the belief in combating the disease. At the same time, they should pay close attention to their dietary care, primarily focusing on light foods and avoiding cold or stimulating foods, believing that this will surely drive away gynecological conditions.