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🌿 Preventing Vulvar Dermatitis: Simple Steps for Comfort and Health |
Vulvar dermatitis is inflammation of the skin around the vulva, causing symptoms such as:
✔️ Itching
✔️ Redness
✔️ Burning sensation
✔️ Swelling
✔️ Discomfort during urination or intercourse
It is more common than many women realize and often results from irritation or allergic reactions.
🔍 What Causes Vulvar Dermatitis?
✅ Irritants
Scented soaps, bubble baths, and hygiene sprays
Fabric softeners and laundry detergents
Sanitary pads and synthetic underwear
✅ Allergic Reactions
Latex in condoms
Personal care products
Certain medications applied locally
✅ Moisture & Heat
Tight clothing that traps sweat
Not changing pads frequently
Sitting in wet clothes after exercise or swimming
✅ Infections & Other Conditions
Fungal or bacterial infections
Skin disorders like eczema or psoriasis
Diabetes increasing risk of infection
🌸 Prevention Tips: Protect Your Vulvar Skin
At Harsh Hospital, Himatnagar, we recommend these simple measures:
✔️ Choose Gentle Hygiene
Use pH-balanced, unscented cleansers
Avoid douching and harsh soaps
✔️ Stay Dry & Comfortable
Wear loose cotton underwear
Change sanitary pads frequently
Avoid prolonged dampness
✔️ Avoid Irritants
Skip scented wipes, powders, and sprays
Use mild laundry detergents
Be cautious with condoms and lubricants
✔️ Practice Healthy Habits
Maintain good perineal hygiene
Manage diabetes and skin conditions
Avoid scratching — it worsens irritation
⚠️ When to See a Doctor
Seek medical advice if you have:
🔸 Severe itching or pain
🔸 Persistent redness or swelling
🔸 Discharge or foul odor
🔸 Painful urination
🔸 Sores, blisters, or cracks in the skin
Early treatment can prevent infection and long-term discomfort.
🏥 Harsh Hospital: Your Partner in Intimate Health
Our experienced gynecology team offers:
✅ Detailed examination & diagnosis
✅ Allergy and infection screening
✅ Safe, effective treatments (creams, medications)
✅ Guidance on prevention and daily care
Your comfort and confidence matter. We provide discreet, compassionate care without judgment.
📞 Book an Appointment Today
Don’t let discomfort affect your daily life.
Visit Harsh Hospital, Himatnagar for expert advice and treatment.
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