Ladies ,8 things that could make you itch down there

{It isn’t only poor hygiene that could make a lady feel itchy down there; there are a host of factors that could make a woman feel itchy around her vag, and it should be taken as important.}

{{1. Hormonal changes }}

Changes in your hormone could cause a little itching in your vag. Hormonal changes like fluctuation in your period, pregnancy and even menopause could cause the vag to feel itchy.

{{2. Yeast infection }}

This is a common infection a lot of women suffer. It’s caused by a fungus called Candida, and it could cause itching, swelling and irritation.

{{3. Vulvovaginitis }}

This is another common infection of the vag and the vulva; it could cause itching and discomfort, increased vaginal discharge and discomfort when urinating.

{{4. STDS
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A lot of sexually transmitted diseases could cause itching down your lady part; herpes, chlamydia, gonorrhoea and trichomoniasis could cause you to itch down there. Another reason to avoid unprotected sex.

Pubic lice and crabs could also cause you to itch around your pubic hair.

{{5. Genital warts
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Genital warts are STIs caused by strains of the HPV virus. These warts are soft growth that occur on the genitals and could cause pains and itching.

{{6. Urethritis }}

This is a condition where the urethra, or the tube that carries urine from the bladder becomes inflamed and irritated. This could cause serious itching around your vag.

{{7. Trichomonas infection }}

This is another common sexually transmitted infection that is also referred to as “trich”. It is very treatable, but it could cause itching and vaginal discomfort.

{{8. Contact dermatitis }}

This is a skin irritation that is usually caused by allergies to certain products. It could be caused by anything that comes in contact with the vagina; things that your skin is sensitive to. It could be caused by condoms, perfumes, skin products and douching. The vagina is a self-cleansing organ, so you don’t need to douch.

These eight things could cause itching and discomfort around your vagina.