Intimate Hygiene
Keeping your privates clean and hygienic is important, and will help to prevent odour, irritation and discomfort. Using products that aren't suitable or too harsh for that area can cause soreness and may even lead to infection.
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Weldricks Pharmacy offers a range of intimate hygiene products, including soaps, powders, capsules and dryness gels from popular and trustworthy brands like Femfresh, Vagisil and Canesten. We also provide creams and sachets to help with conditions such as thrush and cystitis. Browse our intimate hygiene products below.
Intimate Hygiene FAQs
What is the best feminine wash for odour and discharge?
If discharge is unusual in colour, smell or consistency, consult a healthcare professional. For mild odour concerns, choose a fragrance-free, pH-balanced wash. Persistent symptoms may indicate infection and require medical treatment.
What feminine hygiene products should I use during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, stick to gentle, fragrance-free intimate washes. If you experience itching, unusual discharge or discomfort, speak to your GP or midwife before using medicated treatments.
How do I maintain good vaginal hygiene?
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Wash the external area daily with warm water or a gentle wash
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Avoid douching
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Wear breathable cotton underwear
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Change out of wet clothing promptly
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Seek treatment early if symptoms develop
When should I see a doctor?
Consult your GP if you experience:
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Strong or unusual odour
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Persistent itching or burning
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Thick, cottage cheese-like discharge
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Pelvic pain
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Recurrent infections
Early treatment can prevent complications.