The disadvantage of washing genitals with ice water for men is that it may cause pain and induce varicose veins; for women, it is easy to stimulate the vulva, pain and other discomforts, it is recommended to use warm water to wash.
If men use ice water to wash their genitals, it will stimulate the local blood vessels of the penis and make the blood vessels contract, which may cause poor local blood circulation and induce pain. In addition, if the vascular contraction is serious, it is easy to induce varicose veins, some patients will have a feeling of scrotal swelling.
The mucous membrane of the female genitals is relatively thin, washing the genitals with ice water will easily irritate the vulva and cause pain. Therefore, daily should use warm water to wash, do not use ice water, so as not to cause discomfort reaction.
It is recommended to wear loose and breathable underwear and change them frequently to keep the genitals fresh and hygienic. If the genitals have itching, pain and other uncomfortable symptoms, timely to the hospital for examination, if necessary, appropriate treatment.