What Is Trichomonas?

Trichomonas is an extremely tiny flagellated protozoan that cannot be seen with the naked eye and needs to be observed under a microscope. Trichomonas is usually transmitted through sexual intercourse. Many women suffer from trichomonas vaginitis, and women are not new to trichomonas.

Trichomonas

Trichomonas is a tiny tiny
What harm does vaginal trichomoniasis cause to human body?
Vaginal trichomoniasis
The routes of transmission are: direct transmission: transmitted through sexual intercourse; indirect transmission: via public baths,
Typical cases are easier to diagnose.
Do a good job in health promotion, actively carry out census and treatment, and eliminate sources of infection. Strict management system should prevent trichomoniasis or carrier from entering the swimming pool. Disinfection of bathtub and bath utensils. Medical units must be disinfected and isolated to prevent cross infection. Systemic medication metronidazo1e, also known as metronidazo1e, is 200mg each time, 3 times a day, 7 days is a course of treatment; or 400mg, 2 times a day, a total of 5 days, a single time for the first patient The same effect was obtained when 2g was administered. Good oral absorption, high efficacy, low toxicity, convenient application, both men and women can apply. Unmarried women have difficulty in topical vaginal administration and it is convenient to use systemic medication. Gastrointestinal reactions such as loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting are occasionally seen after taking the drug. In addition, there may be occasional headaches, rashes, leukocytopenia, etc., should be discontinued immediately. Metronidazole enters the fetus through the placenta and is excreted by milk. When taken in early pregnancy, the teratogenic effects on the fetus have not been ruled out, so it should not be appropriate in early pregnancy and lactation. Topical application Topical application also received better results. Metronidazole 200mg was inserted into the vagina once a night, 10 times as a course of treatment. If first rinsed with 1% lactic acid or 0.5% acetic acid, the internal environment of the vagina will be improved, and the efficacy will be improved. Because trichomonas vaginitis often recurs after menstruation, when the trichomonas test is negative after treatment, the leucorrhea should be rechecked after each menstruation. If it is negative after 3 tests, it can be called a cure. Sexual life is prohibited during treatment. When the trichomoniasis test is negative after treatment, the treatment should be continued after the next menstrual period. The method is the same as before to consolidate the effect. In order to avoid repeated infections, underwear and washing towels should be boiled for 5-10 minutes to eliminate pathogens. Married persons should also check whether the man has genital trichomoniasis and whether there is trichomoniasis in the prostate fluid. If it is positive, he should be treated at the same time.
Prevent and treat asymptomatic carriers and patients in time to reduce and control the source of infection. Couples or sexual partners should be treated at the same time for cure. The commonly used oral drugs in clinical practice are metronidazole and metronidazole. For topical treatment, the vagina can be rinsed with Diweijing or 1: 5000 potassium permanganate solution; metronidazole and mandelic acid suppositories can also be used, the latter is effective and safe. Pay attention to personal hygiene and menstrual hygiene; do not share bathing suits and bathware; promote the use of showers in public bathrooms; use public toilets with caution.

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