Is refraining from sexual activity when treating vaginitis during medication use?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

Hello, if you have any discomfort symptoms, it is recommended that you get checked and treated as soon as possible to avoid the condition from worsening. During treatment, you should avoid sexual activity and consuming spicy foods. Wash the external genital area frequently, change and wash underwear regularly, and maintain cleanliness of the external genital area. Take protective measures to prevent cross-infection. Wishing you a speedy recovery.