How to treat balanitis in children

Patient's question:

Every day, she takes a bath in her buttocks. Sometimes, she uses potassium permanganate for sitz baths, and sometimes uses dissolved povidone-iodine for sitz baths, but her buttocks still have a foul odor. Occasionally, she is applied with metronidazole foam, and the odor of her buttocks can be reduced. Even if she changes her shorts every day, it doesn't help, and the shorts turn yellow.
Previous treatment and effectiveness: Sometimes, she uses potassium permanganate for sitz baths, and sometimes uses dissolved povidone-iodine for sitz baths, but her buttocks still have a foul odor. Occasionally, she is applied with metronidazole foam, and the odor of her buttocks can be reduced.
What kind of assistance is needed: How should I treat her so that she can quickly get rid of the odor.

Doctor's answer:

Vaginitis can be divided into various types such as bacterial, trichomonal, fungal, and specific. Vaginitis in young girls is a vaginal issue experienced by little girls, and it has a certain relationship with vaginal structure. Treating it can be somewhat challenging. It is recommended to take your baby to the hospital to use cotton swabs to conduct a thorough examination of vaginal secretions. After diagnosing the nature of the vaginitis, consider deciding on effective medication treatment. Only then can a satisfying result be achieved.

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