What is the specific cause of fungal vulvitis?

Patient's question:

Female, 19 years old, experiencing burning and itching in the private area, with a bad odor, some redness and swelling. What is the specific cause of candidal vulvitis?

Doctor's answer:

Candidiasis generally lacks vitamins, frequent use of medication for cleaning, public towels, some anti-inflammatory drugs, pregnant women, and others can all cause it. A common gynecological infectious disease, it causes discomfort such as itching and burning, and candidiasis always occurs. Changing the pH of the vagina, such as using alkaline medication to clean the vagina, can be done by using a 2-4% baking soda solution to change the living environment of the fungus. In addition, during the treatment of candidal vulvitis, in addition to symptomatic treatment, the patient's dietary condition and psychological state are also particularly important. The patient must always maintain a cheerful mood and proper diet to avoid unnecessary impacts on the complete recovery of candidal vulvitis.

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