The vulva is often adjacent to the urethra, vagina and anus, and the local area is often wet and easy for bacteria to multiply, so vulvar inflammation is prone to occur. Patients mostly show symptoms such as itching, pain, burning sensation, redness and swelling of the vulvar skin. It can be clearly diagnosed through gynecological examination and laboratory tests.
1. Gynecological examination: for example, female genital examination, external observation of the degree and extent of redness and swelling of the vulva, whether there is pressure and pain to touch. The urethral opening, vaginal redness and swelling, whether there is ulceration, superfluous organisms and so on.
2. Laboratory examination: the main vaginal secretion examination, clear whether the patient is infected, as well as the type of infectious agents. Or vaginal pH measurement to clarify whether vulvar inflammation is secondary to vagina or leads to vaginitis.
When vulvar discomfort occurs, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions to carry out relevant examinations, under the guidance of the doctor to clarify the cause, and to carry out targeted treatment or therapy.