Can I have a gynecological examination right after my period is clean?

Patient's question:

Vaginal itching is particularly severe and painful, and can a gynecological examination be performed right after menstruation?

Doctor's answer:

If symptoms of vaginal itching or pain reappear, it should be suspected as vaginitis caused by a bacterial infection. It is recommended to use antibiotics for timely treatment. In daily life, it is essential to maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the genital area to prevent further bacterial transmission. If severe symptoms reappear, it is important to seek medical treatment promptly. Currently, the most common methods for examining the vagina are ultrasound or colposcopy.

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