Keep the genital area clean and dry
Wear breathable cotton underwear
Change out of wet clothes promptly
Avoid tight-fitting clothing for long periods
Wipe from front to back after using the toilet
Avoid scented soaps, sprays, and feminine products
Use mild, unscented cleansers
Do not douche
Change pads and tampons regularly
Practice good hand hygiene
Manage blood sugar if you have diabetes
Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use
Eat a balanced diet
Consider probiotic-rich foods
Use condoms if recommended by your healthcare provider
Seek medical advice for recurring symptoms
