Patient's question:
Recently, I've been experiencing itching and pain in the external genital area. What could be the cause? It's been a week.Doctor's answer:
Hello, based on your situation, it is recommended to have a routine vaginal discharge test at the hospital to clarify the specific condition and the nature of the inflammation, and then choose targeted medication for treatment. Additionally, during medication, sexual activity should be avoided, the external genital area should be cleaned frequently, and underwear should be changed often to maintain cleanliness and dryness of the external genital area. Avoid spicy and irritating foods.The occurrence of gynecological inflammation not only affects women's health but can also lead to gynecological diseases. Therefore, it is best to have a vaginal examination at the gynecology department of the hospital, identify the cause, and then receive symptomatic treatment. Pay attention to dietary adjustments, consuming light and easily digestible foods, and avoid spicy, irritating, and cold foods.