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Vulval itch is the itching of the external vulva or external public region in women. It needs to be distinguished from vaginal itching, affecting the internal vagina, although the distinction is sometimes not clear. Vaginal or vulval itching needs prompt professional medical diagnosis....more »
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Vulva itch.
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See full list of 48 causes of Vulva itch
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Vulva itch as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Vulva itch
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The list of organs typically affected by Vulva itch may include, but is not limited to:
The list below shows some of the causes of Vulva itch mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Vulva itch. Of the 48 causes of Vulva itch that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Vulva itch' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Vulva itch or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Vulva itch based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Subtypes of Vulva itch:
Vulvovaginitis (14 causes), Vulvitis (43 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Vulva itch:
Genital itching (30 causes), Vulva symptoms (29 causes), Itching skin (1068 causes), Female sexual symptoms (505 causes), Genital symptoms (986 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Sexual symptoms (1838 causes), Female genital symptoms (529 causes), Women's health symptoms (1177 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Pregnancy symptoms (699 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Intercourse symptoms (258 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Female reproductive symptoms (928 causes), Mens health symptoms (291 causes)
Symptoms related to Vulva itch:
Vaginal itching (24 causes), Genital itching (30 causes), Genital rash (25 causes), Itching (1068 causes), Vulva symptoms (29 causes), Contact dermatitis, Excessive vulva washing, Chemical allergy, Feminine product allergy, Latex allergy, Soap allergy, Bubble bath allergy, Douche allergy, Eczema (227 causes)
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