Vulvitis is inflammation of the vulva, the external female mammalian genitalia that include the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and introitus (the entrance to the vagina). (wikipedia.org)
Lichen sclerosus is another common cause of vulvitis in children, and it often affects an hourglass or figure eight-shaped area of skin around the anus and vulva. (wikipedia.org)
Plasma cell vulvitis, or Zoon disease, refers to an extremely rare skin condition where, secondary to inflammation, the vulva becomes irritated, leading to patient complaints of itching and discomfort. (logicalimages.com)
Vulvitis is not a disease, but refers to the inflammation of the soft folds of skin on the outside of the female genitalia, the vulva. (santripty.com)
The skin of the vulva is especially susceptible to irritation due to its moistness and warmth.Any woman of any age can be affected by vulvitis especially if they have allergies, sensitivities, infections, or diseases that make them more vulnerable. (santripty.com)
If you have allergies or sensitivities to fragrances, leaving a scented tampon in too long could lead to vulvitis, an inflammation of the vulva," Youngblood says. (clevelandclinic.org)
Zoon's vulvitis is an inflammation (swelling) of the vulva. (nshealth.ca)
Plasma cell vulvitis is a very rare inflammatory disorder of vulva, characterized by a bright-red mucosal lesion of significant chronicity, which may be symptomatic. (ijstd.org)
Vaginitis2
Must exclude vaginitis, urethra diverticulum and vulvitis. (ic-network.com)
verhindert Vulvitis und oder Vaginitis (besonders bei wiederholenden Erkrankungen). (tosama.si)
Inflammation2
Vulvitis is not a disease, it is just an inflammation caused by an infection, allergy or injury. (wikipedia.org)
A clitoris can also simply appear to be enlarged due to nonhormonal causes , such as cysts, abscesses, and tumors as well as vulvitis, which can cause swelling and inflammation of the clitoris . (womens-health.com)
Genital1
Some causes of an enlarged or swollen clitoris, such as vulvitis (genital irritation), may require medical treatment. (womens-health.com)
Pelvic examination2
The diagnosis of vulvitis starts with examining the medical history and pelvic examination of the person affected by it. (wikipedia.org)
Your doctor can usually diagnose vulvitis with a pelvic examination. (santripty.com)
Postmenopausal1
Postmenopausal women can be particularly susceptible to vulvitis. (santripty.com)
Symptoms1
Sitz baths and the use of a topical estrogen cream may also be prescribed to deal with the itching and other symptoms of vulvitis. (santripty.com)
Vulvitis may also be symptom of any sexually transmitted disease or a fungal infection. (wikipedia.org)
Allergies3
Vulvitis is prone to occur in any female especially those who have certain sensitivities, infections, allergies, or diseases that make them likely to have vulvitis. (wikipedia.org)
medical citation needed] Vulvitis may be caused by the following reasons: Allergies or sensitivities towards certain products like - coloured or perfumed toilet papers, vaginal sprays or douches, shampoos and hair conditioners, laundry detergents, creams or medications. (wikipedia.org)
Allergies or sensitivities to certain products, items, or habits usually provoke vulvitis. (santripty.com)
Soap vulvitis only occurs in young girls before puberty. (healthychildren.org)
Plasma cell1
Subsequent reports disclosed similar conditions in other mucosal areas, including plasma cell vulvitis, gingivitis, and cheilitis (2). (medicaljournals.se)
Women1
Women having diabetes are also prone to be affected by vulvitis due to the high sugar content in their cells, increasing their vulnerability. (wikipedia.org)
Cells1
It Fitness person suspects that an and processed and the vulvitis, cells age to had more any and in the that. (neohoster.com)
Vagina2
9 Douches, feminine hygiene sprays, cleansers, and medications used on the vulva and in the vagina can all cause contact vulvitis. (cfp.ca)
This condition has formerly been called vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, focal vulvitis, vestibulodynia, or vulvar vestibulitis. (nih.gov)
Diagnosis2
medical citation needed] Vulvitis can have many different causes which makes the diagnosis difficult. (wikipedia.org)
The diagnosis of vulvitis starts with examining the medical history and pelvic examination of the person affected by it. (wikipedia.org)
Vaginal1
medical citation needed] Vulvitis may be caused by the following reasons: Allergies or sensitivities towards certain products like - coloured or perfumed toilet papers, vaginal sprays or douches, shampoos and hair conditioners, laundry detergents, creams or medications. (wikipedia.org)
Focal vulvitis: a characteristic syndrome and cause of dyspareunia. (bmj.com)
Fungal1
Vulvitis may also be symptom of any sexually transmitted disease or a fungal infection. (wikipedia.org)
Plasma1
Zoon Vulvitis Treated Successfully With Platelet-Rich Plasma: First Case Reported. (medscape.com)
Infections1
Vulvitis is prone to occur in any female especially those who have certain sensitivities, infections, allergies, or diseases that make them likely to have vulvitis. (wikipedia.org)
Discomfort1
Vulvitis also causes discomfort during sexual intercourse. (medicinelearners.com)
Puberty1
Soap vulvitis only occurs in young girls before puberty. (healthychildren.org)
Treatment1
The cream is indicated for the treatment of candidal vulvitis. (medicines.org.uk)
Case1
In the case of a vulvitis, this often happens because the inflammatory and thus infectious germs are carried over. (medicinelearners.com)
Skin1
In addition, previous illnesses such as diabetes or leukemia, pathological disorders of the liver or the skin can also contribute to vulvitis. (medicinelearners.com)
Yang1
5/5 (1) Vulvitis adalah peradangan pada vulva (alat kelamin luar yang terlihat). (klinikkelaminku.com)
Processes1
In-vitro tests were conducted to study possible biological processes involved during allergic and sensitizing events produced by vulvitis. (episkin.com)
Underwear1
The painful manifestations of vulvitis are also intensified when wearing underwear and during sexual intercourse. (medicinelearners.com)