Cosa può causare un'infezione vaginale?
Cosa può causare un'infezione vaginale?
I rapporti sessuali sono la causa principale delle infezioni vaginali, ma anche la scarsa igiene, l'uso di detergenti intimi neutri diversi dal pH fisiologico di 4-5, indossare indumenti che vanno ad aumentare la temperatura (aderenti o sintetici), assorbenti interni cambiati poco di frequente (almeno ogni 3 ore).
What are the treatment options for trichomoniasis during pregnancy?
- Pregnant women who have trichomoniasis might be at higher risk of delivering their babies prematurely. To prevent reinfection with the organism that causes trichomoniasis, both partners should be treated. The most common treatment for trichomoniasis involves taking one megadose of metronidazole (Flagyl) or tinidazole (Tindamax).
What do you need to know about trichomoniasis?
- Trichomoniasis - CDC Fact Sheet 1 Most people who have trichomoniasis do not have any symptoms. 2 Trichomoniasis (or "trich") is a very common sexually transmitted disease... 3 Trichomoniasis is the most common curable STD.
What is Trichomonas vaginalis?
- Trichomonas vaginalis is a protozoan, which is a tiny germ, similar to bacteria. It can infect your genital area. That is, the vagina and urethra in women, and the urethra and sometimes the prostate gland in men.
Can trichomoniasis cause prostatitis?
- In men, trichomoniasis can, rarely, cause an unpleasant infection of the prostate gland (called prostatitis ). HIV. If you have untreated trichomoniasis, you have an increased risk of developing HIV infection if you have sex (intercourse) with someone who is infected with HIV.
