Patient's question:
These past few days, my external genital area has been itchy, and my discharge has changed, resembling curd, and the amount is quite significant.Doctor's answer:
Vaginitis, Candidal Vaginitis Treatment:(1) General Treatment: Actively treat other diseases that can cause candidal vaginitis and eliminate susceptible factors.
(2) Changing the vaginal pH: The optimal pH for Candida growth is 5.5. Therefore, using alkaline solutions to rinse the external genitalia and vagina can alter the vaginal pH, inhibiting the growth and reproduction of Candida. A 2%–4% baking soda solution can be used to rinse the vagina once or twice daily, with 2 weeks constituting one course of treatment.
(3) Vaginal Medication: Using imidazole ointments for vaginal medication is highly effective for candidal vaginitis. Clotrimazole suppositories, one per night, are inserted into the vagina after rinsing, with 10–14 days constituting one course of treatment; or Daktarin suppositories, one per night, are applied to the vagina after rinsing, with 7 days constituting one course of treatment. Early recovery.