Recurring Vaginal Infections

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Are you struggling with the infection in the vaginal area? Worry no more; we are offering the best treatment plans for recurring vaginal infections in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia. It balances and manages hormonal imbalances. Now take control of your vaginal health and minimize the complications of future itching or redness. Read below to learn more about it. 

Quick Facts:

Cost: depend on varies factors.

Common causes: yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis.

Triggers: antibiotics, hormonal changes, weakened immune system.

Treatment: antifungals, antibiotics, and probiotics for prevention.

Prevention: hygiene, avoiding irritants, safe sex practices.

Consult a doctor if: Infections occur more than 4 times a year.

Duration of Treatment: 30-40 minutes. 

Type of Procedure: noninvasive. 

What are recurring vaginal infections? 

It refers to vaginitis, which is a condition that forms inflammation, discharge, and irritation in the vaginal part. It can be caused due to bacterial, viral, or fungal infections. It also occurs due to the hormonal imbalances. The candidate may see a grayish or cheese-like discharge, which after some time causes irritation or itching. 

A healthy, balanced population of bacteria and yeast exists in the vagina, which aids in the removal of pathogenic organisms. Yeast infections are brought on by the growth of a fungus known as candida, which can increase when this balance is upset.

Signs: 

The signs or symptoms are: 

• Swelling, 
• Irritation. 
• Pain. 
• Burning sensations. 
• Redness. 

Treatment options: 

Pharmacy Medication: 

Medications and yeast infection treatments that are easily accessible are available to treat vaginal yeast infections.

Antifungal Drugs. 

Usually, this is employed to combat the illness. This may be administered orally as a pill or as an intravaginal pessary. There is a cream that can help with the inflammation. The doctor should give antifungal medication after doing a medical examination and, in most cases, a high vaginal exchange.

Long-Term Treatment Plan. 

A longer term of therapy, lasting up to six months, may be necessary in conjunction with a maintenance plan in the event of recurrent yeast infections, defined as four or more in a single year.

Medical Advice. 

To find out if something, such as your menstruation or sexual activity, is the cause of the problem, see a physician or a sexual health clinic. It is not advised to use antifungal medication more than twice in six months without first seeing a physician or pharmacist.

How can it be diagnosed? 

It is diagnosed the vaginitis when the 

• Thin homogenous vaginal discharge.
• Vaginal pH greater than 4.5.
• Positive whiff test (fishy odor or adding 10% potassium hydroxide solution to the vaginal discharge)
• At least 20% of ‘clue cells’ (vaginal epithelial cells with borders observed by bacteria as wet mount preparation on a special stain named Gram’s stain’

Prevention tips: 

The tips for the prevention are as follows: 

• Wear comfortable clothes. 
• Avoid tight garments. 
• Do not use the scented products. 
• Refrain from taking the hot baths. 
• Avoid use of the antibiotics. 
• Perform safe sex. 

What can increase the chances of the infection? 

The things that can increase the chances of the infection are as follows: 

• Sexual activity. 
• Hormonal imbalance. 
• Due to the medicines such as steroids or antibiotics. 
• Use of the intrauterine contraceptive device for birth control. 
• Wearing tight clothes. 
• Diabetes. 

Cost of the recurring vaginal infection in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia: 

The cost usually varies depending on the condition and the type of treatment. This cost is not fixed, and it may vary depending on the condition you have and the course of therapy your doctor suggests. After the initial consultation, the doctor will calculate the true cost. Learn the final cost by making a booking with us. 

Factors affecting the cost: 

The factors that can affect the cost are as follows: 

• Location. 
• Experience of the doctor. 
• Type of the treatment. 
• Other service charges. 

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