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#Use only warm water to wash the vulva. Dry thoroughly with a clean towel. (If the vulva is very irritated, you can try drying it with a blow dryer set on cool.)
#Use only warm water to wash the vulva. Dry thoroughly with a clean towel. (If the vulva is very irritated, you can try drying it with a blow dryer set on cool.)
· #The
vagina cleanses itself naturally in the form of normal, vaginal discharge.
Avoid using douches unless prescribed by your physician. These products can
upset the natural balance of organisms.
· #Wear only white, 100
percent cotton underwear. Avoid wearing nylon, acetate, or other manmade
fibers.
· # Avoid
wearing thongs.
· # Rinse
underclothes carefully after washing. Or, double-rinse.
· #Wash new
underclothes before wearing.
· #Use a
mild soap for washing underclothes. Do not use detergents or fabric softeners.
· #Use soft
toilet tissue (white only).
· # Use
chemical free menstrual napkins to control menstrual bleeding.
· #Don't
scratch.
· # Avoid
wearing nylon pantyhose or panty girdles. They trap heat and moisture,
providing an ideal breeding environment for organisms. When nylons or leggings
are required, wear cotton or nylons with a cotton panty.
· #Avoid
these feminine hygiene products, which can irritate the vulva: sanitary pads,
feminine spray and deodorants, Vaseline®, oils, greases, bubble
baths, bath oils, talc, or powder.
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