EVA INTIMA® LACTIC OVULES with lactic acid and glycogen is designed to immediately restore the vaginal pH to its normal acidic value while enhancing the normal vaginal flora. At the same time, it relieves symptoms due to its minor disorders such as hypersecretion, itching, irritation & burning, as a result of bacterial infections or other conditions and offers an immediate feeling of relief thanks to the chamomile and aloe extracts it contains.
It restores the vaginal micro-environment to acidic pH values, favorable to the beneficial lactobacilli, while at the same time providing them with the glycogen necessary for their survival.
This action strengthens the local defense mechanisms and limits the occurrence of minor discomforts.
It does not contain pharmaceutical substances, hormones, synthetic colors, or fragrances.
Application takes place in the evening before bedtime.
Remove a vaginal suppository with its case from the blister by tearing at the perforated area. Open the case and remove the vaginal suppository by pulling apart the two flaps at the bottom of the case. Insert the vaginal suppository deep into the vagina with the help of your index finger.
Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vaginal mucosa, the membrane that lines the inner surface of the vagina.
The main symptoms of vaginitis, regardless of its cause, include itching, irritation, a burning sensation, and excessive vaginal discharge that differs from normal discharge in texture, odor, or color. In many cases, pain during sexual intercourse and urination may also occur.
The most common causes of vaginitis are bacterial and fungal infections. It may also be caused by low estrogen levels or allergic reactions (for example, to condoms or other intravaginal products). However, it is not uncommon for signs of inflammation to be present without a specific cause being identified. These cases are referred to as non-specific vaginitis and are usually associated with hormonal imbalances, which are common during pregnancy.
Bacterial vaginitis is the most common form of vaginitis. The symptoms that most commonly occur include itching, irritation, a burning sensation, and excessive vaginal discharge that is thin in consistency, gray in color, and characterized by a strong fishy odor, which may become more noticeable after sexual intercourse or menstruation.
However, special attention is required, as some sexually transmitted infections are caused by microorganisms, such as Trichomonas vaginalis, which can also lead to vaginal infection.
In all cases, accurate and safe diagnosis and treatment can only be provided by a gynecologist following a series of diagnostic procedures (such as colposcopy, vaginal fluid culture, and other relevant tests). This approach is recommended whenever you notice any changes in the vaginal or surrounding intimate area.
Fungal vaginitis is the second most common type of vaginitis. It is not a sexually transmitted infection and is not considered contagious, as fungi are a natural part of the normal vaginal flora, where they are usually present in low numbers. A common cause of fungal overgrowth, which may lead to the development of vaginitis, is any condition that reduces the population of lactobacilli in the vagina and allows other microorganisms to become dominant. Examples include the use of antibiotics for any reason, the use of inappropriate or highly antiseptic vaginal cleansing products, and similar factors.
The symptoms that most commonly occur include intense itching, irritation, a burning sensation, and excessive vaginal discharge that is thick in consistency and white in color, commonly referred to as leukorrhea, without the presence of any characteristic unpleasant odor.
In all cases, accurate and safe diagnosis and treatment can only be provided by a gynecologist following a series of diagnostic procedures (such as colposcopy, vaginal fluid culture, and other relevant tests). This approach is recommended whenever you notice any changes in the vaginal or surrounding intimate area.
Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, there are products that may help provide relief. However, complete resolution of the underlying cause of the inflammation cannot be achieved without first obtaining an accurate diagnosis and receiving the appropriate treatment prescribed by your gynecologist.
In cases of bacterial vaginitis, you may combine: (bacterial vaginitis regimen)
In cases of fungal vaginitis, you may combine: (fungal vaginitis regimen)
In cases of non-specific vaginitis, you may combine: (non-specific vaginitis regimen)
The development of vaginitis can often be prevented by maintaining the normal vaginal flora, with lactobacilli remaining the dominant microorganisms, preserving the vagina’s naturally acidic environment (pH 3.5–4.5) through the presence of lactic acid, and ensuring adequate moisture for the vaginal tissues. These factors help inhibit the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. When any of these protective factors become disrupted, appropriate products such as probiotics, vaginal pH regulators, and moisturizing products can help restore and maintain them, thereby supporting the prevention of vaginal infections.
PREVENTING VAGINITIS AFTER MENSTRUATION
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The transition into the reproductive years is marked by the onset of menstruation, which lasts for a few days and typically occurs every 24 to 28 days. Although the presence of menstrual blood in the vaginal area is a normal physiological process, it can cause minor disturbances to the vaginal environment by affecting vaginal pH and reducing the dominance of lactobacilli, as blood has a neutral pH. This effect, combined with the fact that blood serves as a favorable nutrient source for the fungi that naturally inhabit the vagina, can often impair the body’s ability to control fungal overgrowth. As a result, inflammation and vaginal infections may develop.
Supporting the natural removal of menstrual residue and promptly restoring vaginal pH to its normal acidic range can help reduce the likelihood of developing vaginitis after the end of menstruation.
You may consider combining: (regimen for the prevention of vaginitis and the restoration of natural vaginal balance after menstruation)
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You may adopt the daily use of oral probiotics through specialized lactobacillus-containing supplements to naturally and effectively support and strengthen the vaginal flora.
Although fungi are natural inhabitants of the vagina, they are very often responsible for vaginal infections. Certain factors can reduce the likelihood of successfully controlling fungal growth and completely resolving the symptoms of vaginitis. As a result, symptoms of fungal vaginitis may reappear shortly after a previous episode, a condition known as recurrence. The most common causes include the development of resistance to standard treatments, incomplete or inaccurate diagnosis, self-diagnosis, failure to follow the prescribed treatment regimen, and other contributing factors.
In all cases, accurate and safe diagnosis and treatment can only be provided by a gynecologist following a series of diagnostic procedures (such as colposcopy, vaginal fluid culture, identification of the causative organisms, selection of the most effective active treatments for each case, and other relevant tests). This approach is recommended whenever you notice any changes in the vaginal or surrounding intimate area.
Strict adherence to the prescribed treatment regimen, together with the adoption of practices that actively support the local balance and natural defense mechanisms of the vaginal environment, are key measures for the successful prevention of recurrent infections.
PREVENTING VAGINITIS AFTER MENSTRUATION
Tips:
Lactic acid is the factor that shapes the acidic environment in the vagina.
During reproductive age, it is released by the lactobacilli of the normal vaginal flora after the metabolism of glycogen, which they use as food. The acidic vaginal environment is favorable and enhances the action of the lactobacilli, while at the same time limiting the growth of other pathogenic microorganisms.
However, even beyond reproductive age, such as during post-menopause, maintaining acidic conditions in the vagina can serve as a means of preventing the onset of infections. At this stage of a woman’s life, vaginal pH regulators that provide ready-made lactic acid and immediately establish the required acidity in the vagina can help directly.
Itching, irritation, and a burning sensation are clinical manifestations that may be observed in conditions of different etiology in the vaginal area. They are usually observed in cases of infection of various etiologies, where they coexist simultaneously with increased vaginal discharge, with or without odor. The presence of these symptoms without the presence of excessive discharge may be due to the onset of vaginal dryness.
In all cases, accurate and safe diagnosis and treatment can only be provided by a gynecologist following a series of diagnostic procedures (such as colposcopy, vaginal fluid culture, and other relevant tests). This approach is recommended whenever you notice any changes in the vaginal or surrounding intimate area.
