Vaginal itching, thick and yellow with a sour smell, how to treat

Patient's question:

Vaginal itching, increased vaginal discharge, viscous and yellowish with an acid odor, used Jie'er Yin to rinse the vagina

Doctor's answer:

Vaginal itching, increased vaginal discharge suggests the possibility of vaginal inflammation. You can get a test done on your discharge for diagnosis. It is recommended to identify the type of vaginitis for targeted medication. Pay attention to personal hygiene and keep the vulva clean and dry. Avoid sexual intercourse during medication. There are many treatments for increased vaginal discharge, but since the symptoms vary among patients, the diagnostic methods used will also differ. Therefore, patients need to be diagnosed as soon as possible.