Is metronidazole wash effective for vaginitis?

Patient's question:

Vaginitis treated with Metronidazole wash

Doctor's answer:

According to the situation you described, the common types of vaginitis include bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and candidiasis. The medication for each type of vaginitis is different, and it is necessary to go to the hospital for a routine vaginal discharge examination. After diagnosing the type of vaginitis, symptomatic treatment should be administered. It is important to pay attention to maintaining local cleanliness, changing underwear daily, and washing underwear separately with exposure to sunlight.