Patient's question:
Hello, I've been experiencing a frequent vaginal odor these days, which has also led to a decrease in sexual activity. I'd like to ask, how can this condition of vaginal odor be effectively treated?Doctor's answer:
It is recommended that you undergo a routine vaginal discharge test to confirm the specific type of vaginitis and then receive targeted treatment. Maintain external genital hygiene and keep them clean and dry. Avoid scratching, soaking in hot water, and using soap. If there is an infection, use potassium permanganate solution for sitz baths.In this case, it is suspected that you have contracted vaginitis. It is recommended that you undergo a routine vaginal discharge test to confirm the specific type of vaginitis and then receive targeted treatment. Additionally, during the treatment for vaginal odor, apart from receiving targeted treatment, the patient's dietary condition and mental state are also particularly important. The patient must avoid excessive mental stress and anxiety to prevent unnecessary interference from the complete recovery of vaginal odor.