What to do if the urethra is dry, itchy, and painful

Dry, itchy and painful urethral opening may be caused by urethral infection, or it may be caused by erosion and other problems due to unhygienic sexual life. Therefore, the symptoms of dry, itchy and painful urethral opening should be treated in time to avoid affecting future fertility. The treatment for dry, itchy and painful urethra is generally to remove the bacteria through surgery, but after removal, relevant nursing work needs to be done to avoid reinfection.

How to deal with itchy and tingling sensation in female urethra?

1. The first and most important thing is to do a good job of cleaning and care in daily life to keep the perineum clean and dry. During menstruation, you should pay special attention to changing sanitary pads frequently, wearing more clothes, and not eating raw, cold and irritating foods to prevent pathogens from taking advantage of the opportunity due to decreased resistance.

2. If you have other gynecological diseases such as vaginitis, you should actively treat these high-risk factors that cause vulvitis. Do not abuse or overuse some of the vulva cleaning products on the market to avoid destroying the normal acidic environment in the vagina.

3. Avoid frequent sexual intercourse in daily life, avoid scratching, etc. If there is local congestion, swelling or even erosion, you can use specific medicine for sitting bath under the guidance of a hospital doctor to achieve the effect of local cleansing, anti-inflammatory and swelling. (However, sitting baths are prohibited during menstruation)

4. Maintain good living habits and keep a good mood. Do not eat raw, cold, spicy or irritating food. Do not go to places with poor sanitary conditions to soak in hot springs, swim, etc.

What are the causes of itching and stinging in female urethra?

1. Vulvar itching is a symptom that can be caused by various reasons. Local causes include special infections (such as candidal vaginitis, Trichomonas vaginitis, pubic lice, scabies, enterobiasis), chronic vulvar malnutrition, drug allergy or chemical irritation, poor hygiene habits, skin diseases, etc.

2. Patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, jaundice, leukemia, vitamin A deficiency, vitamin B deficiency, etc. often suffer from vulvar itching. Some patients have no obvious local or systemic causes, which may be related to mental or psychological factors.

3. Vulvar itching is a symptom caused by various reasons. In elderly women, due to decreased estrogen levels in the body, thinning of the vulvar epidermis, atrophy of the vaginal epithelium, too little vaginal secretions, dry or unclean vulva, and mechanical or alkaline stimulation, it causes vulvar itching. In addition, due to diseases of the ovaries, uterus, vagina, etc., the increase of leucorrhea often irritates the vulvar skin and causes itching.

If women experience itching or tingling in the urethra, they must find out the cause in time and actively treat the cause to avoid causing themselves greater trouble. The above is an introduction on what to do if you feel itchy and tingling in your urethra. You should do relevant nursing work to reduce the incidence of gynecological diseases.