Itchy lower parts in women are considered to be related to vaginitis, vulvovaginitis and diabetes. It can be treated by vaginal douching, topical medication and oral medication. Male lower itch, may be scrotal pruritus, scrotal eczema, ringworm and other diseases caused by glucocorticoids, antihistamine, antifungal drugs can be given treatment.
1. Itchy lower part of women:
(1) Vaginitis: all kinds of vaginitis lead to increased secretions, causing irritation to the vaginal opening causing itching. It is recommended that metronidazole suppositories, estrogen supplementation, and oral loratadine be given to help relieve the symptoms.
(2) Vulvovaginitis: Vulvovaginitis causes redness, swelling, fever and itching of the vulva. Potassium permanganate sitz bath can be given, and metronidazole and levofloxacin can be given for clear bacterial infection. Trichomonas vulvovaginitis can be treated with oral metronidazole and tinidazole.
(3) Diabetes mellitus: diabetes mellitus causes vulvar itching. Apo sugar tablets, insulin can be given to control the blood sugar level.
2. Male lower part itching:
(1) Scrotal pruritus: topical glycerite lotion and tacrolimus ointment can be used. If necessary, take oral antihistamine such as loratadine to help relieve symptoms.
(2) Scrotal eczema: tacrolimus and pimecrolimus ointment can be given to apply, together with oral vitamin C, loratadine and other medications.
(3) Ringworm: ringworm is caused by fungal infection, which also causes itching in the lower part, ketoconazole, miconazole nitrate, itraconazole and other medicines can be given, which have the effect of inhibiting or killing the fungus.
It is recommended that patients go to the hospital, first to clarify the causes of itching, and then combined with the doctor’s advice treatment. Drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.