
Suggest Treatment For Vaginal Itching

Question: Hi doc, my wife has vaginal itching for last 4 days. Please advice.. The itching was not common for her even during menutral period.
Brief Answer:
Need more information.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing to us about it.
I can understand your concern here.
There are so many reasons for vaginal itching, so before giving my opinion I want to ask a few questions from you.
Is vaginal itching associated with any discharge and odor?
What is the color of discharge?
Is she using any type of contraceptive pills?
Any other associated symptoms?
Please revert back to me with my answers.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Good luck.
Regards
Dr.Richa
Need more information.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing to us about it.
I can understand your concern here.
There are so many reasons for vaginal itching, so before giving my opinion I want to ask a few questions from you.
Is vaginal itching associated with any discharge and odor?
What is the color of discharge?
Is she using any type of contraceptive pills?
Any other associated symptoms?
Please revert back to me with my answers.
Hope to hear from you soon.
Good luck.
Regards
Dr.Richa
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj


No odor, but she says white thick discharge. No pills and no symptoms
Brief Answer:
Most probably a fungal( yeast) infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Nice to hear from you once again.
With your history and symptoms it is most probably due to fungal( yeast) infection.
She should follow these advices-
-Keep the vaginal area dry and clean.
-Use cotton underwear
-Do not use soap, perfume, tampoon.
-Use antifungal cream or suppository for local use.
-Use antifungal tablet( fluconazole ) one singal dose
-Drink a lot of water
-Take healthy and balanced diet
If it will not resolve in a week than consult a gynaecologist and get yourself examine to rule out the cause.
Hope it is useful.
Good luck.
Regards
Most probably a fungal( yeast) infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Nice to hear from you once again.
With your history and symptoms it is most probably due to fungal( yeast) infection.
She should follow these advices-
-Keep the vaginal area dry and clean.
-Use cotton underwear
-Do not use soap, perfume, tampoon.
-Use antifungal cream or suppository for local use.
-Use antifungal tablet( fluconazole ) one singal dose
-Drink a lot of water
-Take healthy and balanced diet
If it will not resolve in a week than consult a gynaecologist and get yourself examine to rule out the cause.
Hope it is useful.
Good luck.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj

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