What can I use to moisturize my vulva?
Small amounts of extra virgin olive oil, vegetable oil, coconut oil, or solid shortening may be applied to your vulva and vagina as often as needed to protect and moisturize the skin. It also helps to decrease skin irritation during your period, and when you urinate.
What vaginal moisturizer do doctors recommend?
Healthline's picks of the best vaginal moisturizers to treat vaginal drynessAH! YES VM Vaginal Moisturizing Gel.K-Y Liquibeads Vaginal Moisturizer.Replens Long-Lasting Vaginal Moisturizer.Carlson Key-E Suppositories.Satin by Sliquid Natural Intimate Moisturizer.
Can you put Vaseline on the outside of your vag?
You can moisturize the vulva externally with vaseline (but not in vagina) or olive oil or aquaphor.
What can I put on vulvar irritation?
Treatment and home remediesusing moisturizer.taking OTC antihistamines.using anti-itch creams or ointments.trying oatmeal baths.applying cold compresses to numb pain.using lubrication if irritation occurs during sex.
What works better than Replens?
Top vaginal moisturizersReplens Long-Lasting Vaginal Moisturizer.K-Y Liquibeads Vaginal Moisturizer & Lube.Bonafide Revaree Vaginal Moisturizer.Luvena Enhanced Personal Lubricant.Carlson Key-E Suppositories.Puremedy Feminine Moisturizer Herbal Ointment.
What are the side effects of Replens?
Conspotential side effects, such as vagina bleeding, unusual thick white or brown discharge, burning, itching and abdominal cramping.lubricants may also degrade silicone and cyberskin sex toys (but should work fine with those made from other materials, like rubber and glass)
Can you put lotion on your private area?
Do not put lotion on your vulva. Do not scrub vulvar skin with a washcloth. Pat dry. You may use a hair dryer on a cool setting.
Can you use Aveeno around vagina?
* Do not use bath soaps, lotions or gels that contain perfumes. Dove, Neutrogena and Aveeno are the most gentle. Do not use soap or let shampoo fall directly on the vulvar skin. Just warm water and your hand will keep the area clean without skin irritation.
Can you use Cetaphil lotion on your vag?
You can wash the vaginal area with water or Cetaphil, a gentle skin cleanser, that is found in the facial/moisturizer section at most stores. Avoid the daily use of pantyliners because they can be irritating. Never use Always sanitary products because they trap moisture and increase irritation in the vaginal area.