Wash the vulva gently with warm water
Use mild, unscented soap only on the outside if needed
Do not wash inside the vagina
Avoid douching
Wipe from front to back after using the toilet
Change out of sweaty or wet clothes promptly
Wear breathable cotton underwear
Change underwear daily
Use unscented menstrual products
Urinate after sex
Clean sex toys before and after use
Avoid scented sprays, powders, and deodorants
See a healthcare professional if you have unusual discharge, odor, itching, burning, or pain