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Vulvitis, Vulvitis is the inflammation of the vulva - Coggle Diagram
Vulvitis
Causes
Not changing sanitary pads
Some medications like hormone supplements
Infections like vaginitis
Irritants like perfumes
Vaginal douches such as bacteria in the vaginal area
Health education
Encourage patient to drink a lot of water
Teach about proper personal hygiene
Encourage them to ensure that the vulvar is clean
Teach about good ways of swapping vulvar areas
Encourage changing of underwears
Symptoms
Small crackles in the skin of the vulves
Redness and swelling in the valves
Thick, asaly whitish patches on the valves
Unusual vaginal discharge
Burning sensation in the valves
Nursing management
Encourage use of sitz bath with soothing compounds
Avoid use of irritants
Pathophysiology
Infections of the vulvar
Vulva become swollen
Itching sensation in the skin
Skin becomes most and warm
Diagnostic tests
Urinalysis
Skin scrapping in case of dermatitis
Blood test
Vulvar swabs for culture
Medication
Cortisone
Estrogen creams
Definition
Vulvitis is the inflammation of the vulva