Vulvovaginitis

Description:

This inflammation of a vulva (vulvitis) and mucous membrane of a vagina (vaginitis). Occurs preferential at girls, women of advanced age and it is very rare at women of childbearing age.

Vulvovaginitis symptoms:

At a vulvovaginitis the itch, burning, pains in external genitals amplifying during the walking and an urination disturb. Often the disease proceeds in a chronic form and is followed by scanty mucopurulent allocations from a genital tract. In the presence of foreign bodys in a vagina plentiful allocations, sometimes with impurity of blood and an unpleasant smell appear. The long chronic current of a vulvovaginitis at girls can lead to formation of dense unions of the small vulvar lips complicating further sex life. At emergence of allocations from a vagina it is necessary to address the gynecologist. At timely treatment the forecast favorable. For the prevention of a vulvovaginitis at children's age holding all-recreational actions, treatment of the centers of persistent infection, respect for personal hygiene is recommended. At women of advanced age the vulvovaginitis arises against the background of physiological changes mucous vaginas.

The chronic vulvovaginitis can lead to other frequent pathology which is found at girls — synechias of small vulvar lips. Synechias of small vulvar lips — their union in the lower third or throughout. At children's age of a synechia friable are also, as a rule, divided in the stupid way. If in time not to divide them they become dense that can be an obstacle at sex life at more mature age. Full synechias when small vulvar lips grow together throughout, create an obstacle for an urination, at the same time urine follows on drops through a small opening that can lead to secondary cystitis.

The chronic vulvovaginitis can promote development of a krauroz of a vulva — when tissues of external genitals become dense, often there are cracks, erosion, consecutive infection joins. Krauroz treats background diseases, i.e. to diseases against the background of which there can be cancer.

Besides, the chronic vulvovaginitis is the infection center in the girl's organism that undermines her immune system, increases sensitivity to other pathogenic influences

Vulvovaginitis reasons:

Vulvovaginitis activators pyogenic and indestinal flora, helminths (pinworms), etc. The contributing factors: exudative diathesis; the changes in an organism caused chronic tone-zillogennoy by intoxication; non-compliance with rules of hygiene; mechanical factors (introduction of foreign bodys to a vagina).
The vulvovaginitis at girls has a bacterial origin more often, sometimes happens manifestation of allergic reaction of an organism, its development is promoted by pinworms, mechanical irritations (for example, at masturbation), hit of foreign bodys in a vagina, acute infectious or viral diseases, organism intoxications, disturbance of hygiene of generative organs.

Treatment of the Vulvovaginitis:

Carry out treatment of inflammatory diseases of a vagina and uterus. Eliminate mechanical and other irritants. In an acute stage — a bed rest, washing of external genitals 2-3 times a day warm solution of potassium permanganate (1:10 000), infusion of a camomile, 2% solution of boric acid. Heat sedentary baths with weak solution of sodium permanganate.