Vulvar itching after childbirth

Regardless of whether a woman chooses a natural birth or a caesarean section, she must pay attention to her body's recovery after delivery. In addition, lochia will be discharged from the vulva after delivery. The lochia contains a large number of bacteria, which is very harmful to women's health. Women who give birth naturally should also pay attention to their bodies, but some women who give birth naturally find that their vulva is itchy after giving birth. What is going on?

It is very important for women to have confinement after giving birth normally. At the same time, there are many details that need to be paid attention to during the confinement period. Otherwise, it will affect women's physical recovery. For example, if you do not pay enough attention to the cleanliness of your genitals during confinement after childbirth, it will easily cause various gynecological diseases. Vulvar pruritus is a common disease in life. It is generally caused by local irritation. Suffering from vulvar pruritus has a great impact and inconvenience on women's lives.

1. Vulvar itching usually occurs during the confinement period after a normal delivery. It is usually because women will have lochia after giving birth. Usually, the duration of lochia is longer than the menstrual cycle. Some women even have lochia for as long as a month.

2. If a woman has lochia during the confinement period, the vaginal opening is open, and bacteria can easily enter. If you do not pay attention to personal hygiene, it is easy to cause bacterial infection, which can easily cause symptoms of vulvar itching.

3. Therefore, during the confinement period, you should buy some more breathable and better quality sanitary napkins. At the same time, you should wear loose cotton underwear. You should also change your underwear and sanitary napkins frequently, which will effectively avoid bacterial infections.

Note: Of course, you should also supplement your nutrition in your diet and clean your vagina with clean water. At the same time, if the symptoms of vulvar itching are more serious, you should go to the hospital in time to check and find out the cause.