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What is senile vaginitis?

Asked by:June

Asked on:Mar 23, 2026 12:51 PM

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  • Fairy Fairy

    Mar 23, 2026

      because female The secretion of sebaceous glands in the vulva is strong, and there are many layers of underwear and outer pants, which are not easy to breathe, making the vulva often moist.; Moreover, the vaginal opening, urethral opening and anus are very close together, so residual urine, feces and vaginal secretions are inevitable. ; plus local skin It has many wrinkles and is prone to dirt accumulation. This local environment is very conducive to the growth and reproduction of bacteria, which can easily be introduced into the vagina or urethra through sexual intercourse, causing infectious inflammation and harmful effects. healthy . Therefore, you should pay attention to cleaning and keeping it clean, but you also need to pay attention to the cleaning method.
      
      Senileness Vaginitis What are the symptoms?
      
      1. Signs include age-related changes in the vagina, the wrinkles disappear, the epithelium is thin, and the mucous membrane is congested. There are often scattered spot-like congestions on the surface. In severe cases, the epithelium is peeled off to form superficial ulcers. Uterus There is also some congestion in the neck. If senile vaginitis does not heal for a long time, the submucosal connective tissue will become fibrotic and the vaginal elasticity will disappear, making the vagina narrow, especially in the fornix, making it difficult to expose the cervix.
      
      2. It is mainly caused by increased leucorrhea, which is mostly yellow water. In severe cases, it can be purulent, smelly, sometimes light-bloody, and even a small amount of vaginal bleeding may occur. It is often accompanied by a feeling of distension in the lower abdomen and vagina or the vaginal skin is affected by inflammatory secretions, which can cause mild itching.

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