Patient's question:
Recently, there has been a thick, yellow discharge, and there is also abnormal itching. How can the treatment for external genital itching be effective?Doctor's answer:
First and foremost, pay attention to the cleanliness and hygiene of the external genital area. There is no need to wash the external genital area with soap; try to control scratching and rubbing the affected area; avoid spicy foods; and be mindful of preventing depression and tension. Vulvar itching is a symptom that can be caused by various factors. Local causes include special infections, chronic vulvar malnutrition, drug allergies or chemical exposure, poor hygiene habits, skin diseases, etc. It is recommended that you go to the hospital for a detailed examination as soon as possible to identify the cause and treat it accordingly. There are many treatments for vulvar itching, but since the patient's condition is different, the treatment methods will also vary. Therefore, patients need to have a timely examination and diagnosis to receive appropriate treatment.