There are more reasons for women aged 50 to have itchy vulva, which may be caused by geriatric vaginitis, vulvovaginitis, contact dermatitis and other factors.
1. Geriatric vaginitis: 50-year-old women are in menopause, due to the decrease of estrogen level in the body, the environment of the vulva and vagina changes, which may cause vaginitis and may lead to vulvar as well as vaginal itching.
2. Vulvovaginitis: 50-year-old women do not pay attention to the hygiene of the vulvar area, which may lead to infection of the vulvar area and inflammatory stimulation, which may cause vulvar itching, and may be accompanied by redness, pain and other symptoms.
3. Contact dermatitis: If women wear poor quality underwear, it may cause irritation to the skin of the vulva area, causing contact dermatitis, which can lead to vulvar itching, and the itching may be more intense, accompanied by redness, swelling and other symptoms.
Women 50 years old vulvar itch may also exist other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the relevant examination, under the guidance of professional doctors to clarify the cause of the disease, and actively targeted treatment.