Ways to treat vaginal infection

Women's internal reproductive system includes the vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries, and vaginal infection is a complication that most women experience at least once in their lifetime. For this reason, it is necessary for all women to be familiar with ***treatment methods for vaginal infection***. For this purpose, in this article by Dr. Zahra Seifi, a good women's doctor in Tehran, we are going to discuss zero to one hundred types of vaginal infections and their treatment methods. Stay with us until the end of this article. ### Age of vaginitis Women at any age are susceptible to vaginal infection, and this problem is not specific to a specific age period, but it is usually more common in reproductive age, from puberty to menopause, and this is because the surface covering of the reproductive system of young children and postmenopausal women is not suitable for the growth of microbes. ### Fungal infection of the vagina Normally, fungi are present in small amounts in the vaginal area, and due to the acidic environment of the vagina, the growth of these fungi is not possible. But if the acidity level of the vaginal environment changes for a reason such as washing the vagina with scented soaps, the growth of fungi will increase and cause a fungal infection in the vagina. The discomfort caused by this infection in the genital area of ​​women is felt in the form of burning and itching in the vagina. Also, vaginal discharge changes to white and very thick. The patient has a burning sensation during intercourse. And also in some people there is a swelling in the external part of the genital system. Ways to treat fungal vaginal infection One of the treatments for fungal infections in the vagina is special antifungal creams. These topical creams are used for treatment, but in cases such as pregnancy or frequent involvement with this disease, you should definitely consult a gynecologist. ### Microbial infections of the vagina The vaginal environment contains bacteria that are divided into two types, good and bad. Under certain factors, this type of bacteria grows more than normal and causes disease. Sometimes it happens that this type of infection does not have any symptoms and its existence is determined by conducting a test. But the vaginal discharge is usually watery or pale yellow or darker in this condition. Also, in some people, this secretion may be fragrant. Ways to treat bacterial vaginal infection If this problem is not taken seriously, the infection may go to the cervix, uterus and tubes and cause worse problems. The treatment of this disease is topical or oral as prescribed by a specialist doctor. ### Vaginal parasitic infection The cause of this disease is a type of parasite that is caused by close contact with a person infected with this parasite. The patient may have this disease for a long time without any symptoms. Of course, this problem has symptoms such as watery or yellow or sometimes pale green, bad smell, itching and burning, pain and burning during urination. Ways to treat parasitic vaginal infection In most cases, oral treatment is needed, and in this treatment, the patient's wife should also be treated at the same time. Vaginal infections have other causes, the most common of which are listed above. Finally, it should be noted that vaginal infections are usually easy to treat, but due to the importance of the genital area, a doctor should be consulted for the appropriate treatment process. What are the ways to treat vaginal infection in virgin girls? You should know that women's bodies naturally have secretions that are completely natural and even useful for the body. Usually, these body secretions are odorous and colored, and a person does not suffer from any problems such as burning or itching despite them. Unfortunately, once you get an infection, the possibility of getting it again is very high. In virgin girls, the treatment of symptoms and signs is the same as for other people, and treatment is provided based on the severity of the disease and infection. ### The best pill to treat uterine infection If the infection of the vaginal area is very high and severe, it may spread to the uterus and cause severe and painful symptoms. Nystatin suppositories, metronidazole tablets, miconazole vaginal infection ointment, and clotrimazole ointment are among the drugs that are prescribed to treat uterine infection in such situations, and people should use them in time for their recovery. But you must remember that the vagina is very sensitive and the use of any type of medicine can disturb the pH value of this area and eventually cause complications such as vaginal dryness. For this purpose, in order to avoid side effects and getting into bigger problems, you should go to an experienced and skilled obstetrician and gynecologist so that he can provide an effective treatment solution according to your condition. Because some tablets and ointments cause sensitivity, itching and burning, it is better to seek help from an experienced doctor. What medicine is suitable for vaginal yeast infection? In most cases, vaginal odor is usually caused by a bacterial infection, for which you must use the appropriate medicine for this type of infection. The best medicine for smelly vaginal infection is metronidazole and ciprofloxacin, which can treat the effects of bacterial vaginitis. You should remember that these drugs must be under the supervision of a gynecologist, so avoid using them arbitrarily. Which herbal medicine is suitable for vaginal infection? One of the basic treatment methods for vaginal infection is the use of plant extracts and properties. Currently, there are many types of herbal remedies available to treat vaginal infections. Among these products, the following can be mentioned: 1. **Fitovagex suppository**: This herbal suppository is used to treat vaginal infections, especially fungal and microbial vaginitis. The ingredients of this suppository include black seed, which has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties; For this reason, it can be considered the best herbal medicine for vaginal infection. 2. **Lacorx Barrage Vaginal Cream**: This herbal medicine is suitable for treating vaginal bacterial infections. Shirazi thyme essential oil is present in the ingredients of this vaginal cream, which has antibacterial properties; For this reason, it is included in the list of the best herbal remedies for bacterial vaginal infection. ### Complications of vaginal infection Among the main complications of vaginal infection, the following can be mentioned: - The possibility of contracting HIV - The possibility of pelvic inflammation - The possibility of infertility in women - Possibility of abortion - Ignoring this disease may cause it to spread and involve the uterus and its ducts. Remember that it is not always possible to completely prevent a vaginal infection. However, taking good care of your health and keeping the above in mind can help you reduce your chances of developing this disease.