The balance and the balance in the vagina, is in his hand. Body fluids can be described by their pH balance - either acidic or basic. &quo...
The balance and the balance in the vagina, is in his hand. Body fluids can be described by their pH balance - either acidic or basic. "The fluids of the stomach, for example, are acidic. Vaginal secretions are acids, which keeps the vagina from bacteria or yeast overgrowth, "says Sheryl A. Ross, MD, known as" Dr. Sherry ", OB assigned -GYN, entrepreneurs, experts on women's health and author of She-logy: the ultimate guide to the intimate women 's health. Period.
"[The acidic vaginal his] but pretty scary, the balance is the preferred pH and is ideal for the many conservation organizations, all happy together in the vagina to live," says Dr. Horse. If this delicate balance, the misery such as itching, dryness, infection, or combustion is changed can lead. Vaginal dryness and labia, in fact, that generates constant itching, which can be caused by a number of things, something as simple as found drugs including. "The drugs are birth control pills that Accutane , allergies and medications for colds and some antidepressants are common for taxpayers vaginal dryness," says Dr. Horse.
Why a vaginal itching?
A healthy vagina needs the same hygienic care than any other part of the body, similar to how we care for our face. "The skin of the vagina is sensitive to dryness and itching when used as recommended. "When the body well supplied with moisture, the outer skin of the vagina, including the labia, are less prone to dryness and itching as the vagina lubricated moist and good, says Dr. Horse.
Itching involved part of his body is well and annoying sick, especially when it comes to the delicate skin of the vagina. "Persistent Vaginal itching create emotional and physical disorders in their activities of daily living," says Dr. Horse. There are many oils and creams that can be safely used in the vagina to prevent dryness and itching.
perfumes
Every day female rituals clueless can disturb the pH balance and irritate cause all parts of the vagina and itching. The list is long, and some of the common criminals who can surprise you. "Common or irritants that may not realize are problematic include perfumed soaps, liquid bubble bath, bath salts, talcum, detergents, fabric softeners and leaf dryer, sanitary napkins and tampons, gels are heated and flavored lubricants, underwear or nylon swimsuit, rubber products such as membranes and condoms, latex allergy, saliva or semen, spermicides, such as foams, creams and gels, feminine hygiene sprays, deodorant tampons or towels and creams or ointments to the vulva, "says Dr. Horse.
The yeast infection
The yeast - infections are that one of the causes of the frequent itching and an irritation of the vagina and vulva. "Irritation is usually accompanied by redness and white discharge," says Christine Sterling, MD, an OB-GYN. "The fungus Candida albicans is the usual suspect in yeast infections. If you have these classic symptoms, you may be treated with an anti-fungal against. However, if you have more than three yeast infections in a year, you should visit your gynecologist, "says Dr. Sterling.
Depilatory waxing shaving / / Creams
"I see so many women complications for a perfectly coiffed bush to fight, or lack of it," says Dr. Sterling. Pubic hair removal can cause micro-abrasions on the skin, increasing the risk of skin infections and ingrown hairs. "Although these abrasions were infected at the end, resulting in the release of histamine in the skin cause itching. I advise universally shaving and depilatory creams. If you need to remove the pubic hair, I "recommend with a very experienced and professional laser hair removal wax the wax, says Dr. Sterling.
Allergens and irritants
This is a very common cause of itching. "The skin of the vulva more susceptible to irritants in soap, lotions and clothing than any other part of the body," says Dr. Sterling. Thus, the lotion no problem on your hands can cause big problems down. "Use a mild soap without perfume and lotion on the vulva (outside of the genitals) .... If you are concerned about the smell of vagina or discharge, please, please, please the vagina to" clean "or shower use" says Dr. not trying Sterling. You can make the problem worse.
It may also be allergic to semen. "The true prevalence of this allergy is not known, but if you have itching and irritation after sexual intercourse, this may be the cause. The symptoms of itching, irritation and swelling usually up to one hour after intercourse and a duration of one hour per day, "says Dr. begin Sterling, adding over 30 minutes to prevent the use of condoms itching.
Nylon underwear or bathing suits, rubber products such as condoms and diaphragms or latex allergies can all cause itching and irritation, so if you are sensitive to this material or allergy, says Dr. Horse.
skin
"The vulva by the same skin conditions can be affected elsewhere in the body," says Dr. Sterling. "So if you have irritated dandruff and itching of the scalp, the same problem that can plague under. The same with eczema and psoriasis. If you have vulvar itching accompanied by a change of rash or skin, see your gynecologist or dermatologist who "specializes in the vulva, says Dr. Sterling.
Keep supplies the skin with moisture, clean and care helps prevent dryness. "Other rituals of daily hygiene voices include using a mild soap nonfragranced a natural moisturizer and skin, especially those that are made especially for the vagina. Take a hot bath 20 minutes extra virgin olive oil handful of coconut three times per week rehydrate the skin of the vagina. Probiotics to your daily diet addition, the vagina is administered orally or vaginally kept in balance and harmony "moisturized, says Dr. Horse.
STDs and Schamlaus
Trichomoniasis is the bane of the existence of obstetrics and gynecology - not because it is dangerous or particularly serious, but only because, when viewed under a microscope, appears as an organism with a tail reversing the slide. Uff! "This parasite disease is sexually transmitted and sexually transmitted Queen most curable no one has heard. Although most women have no symptoms of the infection, itching experience irritation, odor and discharge frequent urination or "painful, says Dr. Sterling.
Then Ladillas are. There are three forms of this insect pest - egg, nymph (like a pubic lice Tweens) and adults. "The eggs are small, white or yellow, and attached to the hair shaft. The nymph and adult have six legs with two large front legs that look like the claws of a crab. In order to live, they must feed on blood. Therefore, yes, the little vampires like crabs in her pubic hair - not "pleasant, says Dr. Sterling.