Patient's question:
Now more and more people are paying attention to women's gynecological diseases. Doctor, may I consult you about the issue of vulvitis and vaginitis? Hello doctor, what are vulvitis and vaginitis? I want to understand it. Please doctor, explain it to me.Doctor's answer:
Vaginal inflammation may be caused by external factors such as urine, menstrual blood, vaginal discharge, or clothing, leading to symptoms like itching, localized pain, redness, and swelling of the external genitalia. Treatment should be targeted at the underlying cause. Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina caused by various pathogens such as different bacteria, trichomonas, chlamydia, and Candida. It can result in increased vaginal discharge, itching, and irritation that may extend to the external genitalia.