What is bacterial vaginosis

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Many married women and women who have sex life, it is easy to have bacterial vaginosis, and long-term treatment, to share with you the relevant knowledge of bacterial vaginosis.

What is bacterial vaginosis

First of all, bacterial vaginitis (BV) is a kind of syndrome caused by the mixed infection of Gardnerella vaginalis and some oxybacteria, which leads to the imbalance of vaginal microecology, the increase of vaginal secretions, the fishy smell of leucorrhea and the itching and burning of vulva.

Then it can be divided into Haemophilus vaginitis, Corynebacterium vaginitis, oxybacterium vaginitis, Gartner vaginitis and so on. The disease can also be transmitted through sexual contact and has a high incidence rate among people with a disordered sexual relationship. Secretion smear examination can find a large number of pus ball, so as to effectively find the source of bacteria, can be conducive to the treatment of the disease and thorough rehabilitation.

Finally, increased leucorrhea is not a unique symptom of the disease, such as gonorrhea, fungal vaginitis, trichomonal vaginitis can appear leucorrhea increased clinical symptoms. Most of the patients are women of childbearing age, onset is slow, self-conscious symptoms are not obvious, mainly manifested as increased leucorrhea. The examination of vaginal secretions has the following characteristics: ① the pH value is 5.0-5.5, higher than normal. ② Leucorrhea is gray or grayish green, homogeneous, such as paste like viscosity, there can be bubbles. (3) it has rotten fish like stench. After menstruation or sexual intercourse, a woman's stench worsens, and the genitals of her sexual partner can also emit the same stench. ④ Patients with Trichomonas or Candida infection may have pruritus of vulva, burning sensation of vagina or pain of sexual intercourse.

matters needing attention

People with bacterial vaginosis should frequently change and wash their underpants, expose them to the sun, pay attention to the hygiene of sexual life, avoid sitting toilet when using public toilets, advocate taking a shower, do not wash the basin, do not directly sit on the bathroom chair after bathing, and do not swim in the pool with lax disinfection.