Is washing with soap bad for women who suffer from malodorous discharge?
Yes, this will worsen the situation because soap is alkaline. Washing with just water is sufficient for the hygiene of the area but there are also special soaps and washing emulsions on the market. Multi-Gyn Femiwash is an excellent product because it is very, very safe as proven with the Red Blood Lysis Test. In this test the toxicity of a product is researched with the killing of red blood cells. It is important to improve the acidity of the vagina for example with Multi-Gyn ActiGel that, as a sticky acid gel, will provide protection. For prevention and a healthy flora regular application of FloraPlus will treat and prevent malodour.
