See a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis
Follow the prescribed treatment exactly as directed
Take all prescribed medication for the full course
Avoid sexual activity until treatment is completed and symptoms resolve
Avoid douching and scented vaginal products
Wear loose, breathable cotton underwear
Keep the genital area clean and dry
Change out of wet clothing promptly
Avoid using over-the-counter treatments unless advised by a clinician
Get tested for sexually transmitted infections if recommended
Inform sexual partners if an STI is diagnosed
Return for follow-up if symptoms persist or recur
Seek urgent care for fever, severe pain, pelvic pain, or unusual bleeding