Wash the vulva gently with warm water daily
Avoid douching
Avoid scented soaps, sprays, wipes, and bath products
Wear breathable cotton underwear
Change out of sweaty clothes and wet swimsuits promptly
Keep the genital area dry
Wipe front to back after using the toilet
Change pads, tampons, and liners regularly
Practice safe sex and use condoms if needed
Urinate after sex
Maintain good overall hygiene
See a healthcare professional if the smell is strong, persistent, or unusual
Get checked if you have itching, burning, discharge, pain, or irritation