Patient's question:
Vaginal itching with discharge like cottage cheese. Vaginal itching with discharge like cottage cheese. Is this related to an IUD? What are the causes of vaginal itching and cottage cheese-like discharge?Doctor's answer:
The leukorrhea appears like curd, which is a fungal infection and is unrelated to the presence of an intrauterine device. It is recommended to clean the external genitalia with baking soda, take fluconazole orally, and use Daktar vaginal suppositories for local vaginal medication. Both partners should be treated simultaneously, and sexual intercourse should be avoided during the treatment period. Additionally, for patients with vulvar itching, their dietary condition and care are also very important during the treatment. Patients must pay close attention to their diet, consuming more light foods to avoid unnecessary harm.