What exactly is causing the itching of the external genitalia?

Patient's question:

Vaginal itching, about a week. Past treatment and effectiveness: Taken Huato ointment orally, not very effective. What kind of help you care about: Please help check what's wrong?

Doctor's answer:

According to the situation you mentioned, the possibility is gynecological inflammation, such as vulvitis, vaginitis, cervicitis, cervical erosion, which may secrete a lot of irritating discharge, leading to vulvar itching. It is recommended that you go to the hospital to check a routine vaginal discharge test. It is likely to be an inflammatory issue, and it is necessary to treat it according to the symptoms. Do not use medication blindly. Pay attention to hygiene in daily life, and you can use warm water to wipe the itchy areas every night. During the treatment period, avoid sexual activity. The daily treatment for vulvar itching patients mainly focuses on symptomatic treatment. Patients can take many oral medications and supplement with various vitamins. Also, pay attention to your diet and eat light, soft, and liquid foods. We hope vulvar itching patients can recover quickly! Thank you!

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