What are the causes and treatments for vulvar itching?

The causes of vulvar itching include poor hygiene habits, local allergies, local infection, chronic vulvar malnutrition, systemic diseases and other factors, and appropriate treatment measures need to be taken under the guidance of a doctor.

1. Bad hygiene habits: Not paying attention to the local cleaning of the vulva, sebum, sweat, menstruation, vaginal secretions, and even urine and feces can cause itching if they stimulate the vulva for a long time. Clean it with warm water every day, avoid excessive use of lotion, change underwear frequently, and avoid sharing towels and washbasins with others.

2. Local allergy: caused by allergies to condoms, tampons, sanitary napkins or other drugs and chemicals. To avoid contact with allergic substances, you can also follow the doctor's advice to use drugs such as loratadine tablets and cetirizine hydrochloride tablets for treatment, which have anti-allergic effects.

3. Local infection: Lice, scabies, pinworm disease, etc. can also cause vulvar itching. Under the guidance of a doctor, you can use metronidazole gel, sulfur ointment and other drugs for treatment to help recovery.

4: Chronic vulvar malnutrition: Itching is the main symptom, accompanied by whitening of the vulvar skin. Actively exercise to strengthen your physical fitness and improve your immunity.

5. Systemic diseases: When patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, jaundice, vitamin A and B deficiency, anemia, leukemia, etc. experience vulvar itching, it is often part of systemic itching. If the vulvar itching cannot be relieved, or the vulvar itching is aggravated, or other related symptoms occur, you should seek medical attention in time.

In daily life, you should develop good living habits, pay attention to hygiene, go to the hospital for regular check-ups, understand your own recovery status, and avoid affecting your health.