Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Each of your body parts needs equal attention and your vaginal area needs extra gentle care to keep it healthy. Pretty sure, vaginal care must be on top of your list.
Sometimes, though you take utmost care of the vaginal area there are still some factors which cause health issues without you even realizing it.
Therefore, you must take gentle care from washing your vaginal area to keeping it healthy. With that in mind, let’s dig into how to properly and carefully wash the vaginal area with an intimate wash.
How To Properly Wash The Vaginal Area?
You must follow a set of directions to gently wash the vaginal area. Here are the steps,
Step 1: Clean your hands
The first thing you need to do before cleansing your vaginal area is to cleanse your hands. Of course, your hands will be filled with bacteria or germs while touching your phone, laptop, door handles and etc. So, don’t forget to wash hands with antibacterial soap.
Step 2: Wet the vaginal area
Now, slightly wet the area around your vaginae such as the valva, folds, clitoris, vaginal opening and perineum so as to lather the soap well.
Step 3: Lather up your hand or washcloth
The next step to washing your vaginal area is to lather up your hand with a blob of natural intimate wash. You can also use a washcloth or sponge to do the job.
Remember that the actual vagina (inner canal) will do self-cleaning which means the area doesn’t really require washing with soaps that will irritate the area. Therefore, you need not wash the vagina instead you need to clean the area around the vagina like (Valva, folds, Clitoris, vaginal opening, and perineum).
Don’t use soaps or intimate washes which are filled with chemicals and toxic substances which do cause harm to the vagina. Use 100% natural actives intimate wash that is free from SLS, SLES, and parabens.
Step 4: Apply and rinse thoroughly
Firstly, use your fingers to clean the folds around your clitoris. To do that, pull your labia away from the clitoris and gently wipe the skin on both sides of your clitoris with an intimate wash.
Next up clean the vulva, vaginal opening, the area around the bikini line and perineum which is the area between your vagina and anus.
Finally, clean the anal area without touching your vaginal area. That’s because to ensure that germs are not dragged towards the vaginal area which can cause urinary tract infections.
Step 5: Repeat twice
On a day-to-day basis, you must use the intimate wash twice a day. You can use it more frequently during periods, excessive perspiration, sexual intercourse, and workout to keep it clean and fresh.