A little itchy discharge can be relieved by keeping the vulva clean and dry, changing sanitary napkins regularly and using lotion.
Long-term use of sanitary napkins during the period of postpartum discharge can easily lead to the accumulation of bacteria, which can easily cause itching of the vulva. At this time, it is generally recommended to change sanitary napkins frequently, almost 2-3 hours between changes, and need to pay attention to clean the vulva every night, keep the vulva clean and dry. At the same time, we should also pay attention to the selection of sanitary napkins, choose cotton breathable material sanitary napkins, to avoid causing allergies.
If there is still no relief through lifestyle modification, then it is recommended to go to the hospital to do the relevant secretion examination, if necessary, timely medical treatment, choose the appropriate drug treatment. The use of povidone-iodine lotion cleaning, as prescribed by the doctor, play the role of anti-inflammatory sterilization.
Not all vaginal itching is due to a gynecological inflammation, especially in the post-partum vulvar itching, most likely because of the increase in post-partum secretions triggered by a physiological discomfort phenomenon, it is recommended not to arbitrarily go to the use of anti-inflammatory drugs, should be timely to consult a doctor under the guidance of the use of medication.