How to treat bacterial vaginosis?

Patient's question:

I have an itchy lower body, and my underwear is always yellow. What's going on? How do I treat bacterial vaginosis?

Doctor's answer:

Hello: It is a pleasure to serve you. According to the situation you described, bacterial vaginosis is a common type of vaginitis. After diagnosis, you can take metronidazole orally, one tablet at a time, three times a day, for a total of one week. Metronidazole suppositories should be placed in the vagina, with a 7-day course being one treatment. Pay attention to local hygiene, keep the external genitalia clean and dry, and avoid scratching with your hands. Underwear should be washed separately and exposed to sunlight. Avoid spicy and irritating foods. During treatment, sexual intercourse is strictly prohibited. Both partners should be treated. Wishing you good health.

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