Itching of the pubic area may be due to poor personal hygiene, wearing tight clothes and other physiological factors, and does not require special treatment. It may also be due to cervicitis, vulvovaginal pseudomycosis and other diseases, patients need to follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, surgical treatment.
1. Physiological factors: usually patients do not pay attention to personal hygiene or often wear tight clothes, often induced by the symptoms of itching of the pubic area, which is a normal physiological phenomenon, generally do not need special treatment. Patients can recover on their own after improving personal hygiene and wearing loose clothing.
2. Cervicitis: most patients have no obvious symptoms, some patients may have increased vaginal discharge, abnormal vaginal bleeding and other symptoms, and vaginal secretion stimulation of the vulva, but also itching, burning and other phenomena.
Usually patients with Neisseria gonorrhea infection need to follow the doctor’s instructions to use cefixime, cefoxitin and other antibiotics, while patients with Chlamydia trachomatis infection need to use azithromycin, doxycycline and other antibiotics. If the patient has cervical polyps, then polypectomy is also required under the supervision of the doctor.
Vulvovaginal pseudomycosis: patients often appear vulvar itching, leukorrhea and other symptoms, general simple vulvovaginal pseudomycosis can be prescribed local use of clotrimazole suppositories, miconazole suppositories and other antifungal treatment, some patients can also be prescribed oral fluconazole and other antifungal drugs.
However, if it is complex vulvovaginal pseudomycosis, it is also necessary to use clotrimazole suppositories or tablets, miconazole suppositories or capsules, etc. for intensive treatment, but oral azoles are prohibited during pregnancy.
It is recommended that patients with symptoms of vaginal itching, actively identify the cause of the disease, reasonable treatment.