There are more reasons for women to have itchy vagina, which may be caused by vaginitis, skin and mucous membrane lesions, vulvar leukoplakia, gonorrhea, allergic reaction and so on.
1. Vaginitis: the presence of vulvovaginal pseudomycosis, trichomonas vaginitis, bacterial vaginosis, etc., can cause vulvar itching, accompanied by increased secretion and odor.
2. Skin and mucous membrane lesions: skin lesions such as eczema, neurodermatitis, etc., which are the same as skin lesions in other parts of the body, may appear as itchy symptoms in the vulva.
3. Vulvar leukoplakia: Vulvar leukoplakia caused by malnutrition is characterized by hypopigmentation of the vulvar skin and mucous membrane, which may be accompanied by itching symptoms.
4. Gonorrhea: associated with a history of unclean sex, it may also manifest as discomfort and itching of the vulva and pubic area.
5. Allergic reaction: some women may be allergic to the pads and sanitary napkins applied to the vulva, or allergic to the laundry detergent used for washing underwear, which in turn may produce vulvar itching symptoms.
There may be other reasons for women’s itchy vulva, so it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to improve the routine examination of leukorrhea, vaginal secretion and other related examinations, and actively deal with it under the guidance of specialists.