Candida Vulvitis

(1) tuberculosis. Vulval tuberculosis is very rare. The infection is secondary education to higher other lesions in the genital tract. An ulcer is formed with

bluish edges compromised.

(G) furunculosis. Staphylococci can infect the hair follicles of the outer labia. Bacteriological examination of pus will decide the choice of an antibiotic.

(3) fungal infections

(Candida). In diabetic patients with glycosuria, vulvitis due to infection with Candida albicans may occur. The vulva is inflamed with every appearance described as that of raw beef. The urine should be tested for sugar in all cases of vulvitis. However, Candida infection is not limited to diabetes, and it is common during pregnancy especially if

the renal threshold for sugar is lowered. It can also occur in patients who use oral contraceptives or who have recently been given antibiotics.

The modern use of editing underwear waterproof nylon prevents aeration of the skin of normal ~ encourages recurring infection. The vagina is often the primary site of infection and the fungus is usually easy to find here, but it can also be demonstrated by staining or scratching of the vulvar skin.

The treatment of diabetes, if present, often eliminate the infection. vulvar infection usually resolve if the infection is treated with vaginal suppositories or creams fungicides (see p. 110). In case of resistance, an alternative

treatment is to paint the vagina and vulva with an aqueous solution

gentian violet (0.5 percent). The dye will stain clothes, and the patient must be warned of this.

(B) Tinea cruris (ringwonnj. bright red circumscribed lesions can occur in association with ringworm of the feet. Scrapings of the skin

examined microscopically to see the mushroom. Treatment consists of benzoic acid ointment or ointment made undecenoate zinc. Some fungi

(Trichophyton rubrum) respond to griseofulvin 500 mg twice daily orally for 4 weeks. ~ 4) Parasitic infections

(A Phthirus pubis). Lice can live in the pubic hair. Because stripes

ng and lack of hygiene can be vulvitis. The brat and her new found eggs on the hairs. Treatment is by application of gamma-benzene

exachloride. After rubbing the mixture into the hair of the area should be washed for 24 hours Dt. Repeat applications may be necessary.

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