Is it normal for a child to experience redness or itching on their vulva?

Vulvovaginitis (the most common cause of redness or itching in the vulva of children) is quite a common condition. There are many steps that you can take to help prevent or ease the symptoms of vulvovaginitis in your child, as detailed above. If your child’s symptoms do not improve, it’s important to seek medical help in case there is an underlying issue that requires treatment.