Abnormal leucorrhea, female friends must pay attention

For female friends, leucorrhea is one of the signals of female private parts health. Therefore, female friends must attach great importance to the role of leucorrhea. However, female friends need to pay attention to what is abnormal leucorrhea, and then deal with abnormal leucorrhea according to different situations. It is best to go to a professional hospital for consultation. This is very critical and very important.

In fact, for female friends, in addition to understanding what abnormal leucorrhea is , it is more important to understand the causes of abnormal leucorrhea, and then receive treatment according to the doctor's advice. This is the most critical and most important thing.

Leucorrhea is vaginal discharge, which is a mixture of vaginal mucosal exudate, cervical glands and endometrial gland secretions, and contains vaginal epithelial exfoliated cells, white blood cells and some non-pathogenic bacteria.

Under normal circumstances, the quality and quantity of vaginal discharge vary with the menstrual cycle. After the menstruation is over, the amount of vaginal discharge is small and white and pasty. In the middle of the menstrual cycle, when the ovaries are about to ovulate, the cervical glands secrete vigorously and the leucorrhea increases. It is transparent and slightly sticky, like egg white. After ovulation, the vaginal discharge becomes turbid, thick and sticky, and the amount is small. Before and after menstruation, due to pelvic congestion, the vaginal mucosal exudate increases and the leucorrhea often increases.

If the color and quality of leucorrhea change abnormally, it is called abnormal leucorrhea. There are always reasons for abnormal leucorrhea. Different diseases cause different abnormal leucorrhea:

Colorless, transparent, mucous vaginal discharge : Similar in appearance to normal vaginal discharge during ovulation, but with more volume. Commonly seen after taking estrogen drugs

Purulent leucorrhea : yellow or yellow-green, pus-like, with a foul odor. It is caused by infection and is common in vaginitis, trichomonas vaginitis, chronic cervicitis, endometritis, etc.

Tofu-like leucorrhea : a characteristic of candidal vaginitis

Bloody leucorrhea : If the leucorrhea is stained with blood, you should be alert to malignant tumors such as cervical cancer and uterine cancer. However, benign lesions such as senile vaginitis, cervical polyps, severe chronic cervicitis, intrauterine contraceptive devices, submucosal uterine fibroids, etc. may also have this symptom.

Purulent and bloody vaginal discharge : a characteristic of amebic vaginitis

Yellow watery leucorrhea : mostly caused by necrosis of diseased tissue, commonly seen in submucosal uterine fibroids, cervical cancer, fallopian tube cancer, etc.

Therefore, female friends should pay special attention to the fact that there are many causes of abnormal leucorrhea, so we need to have a comprehensive understanding of what abnormal leucorrhea is. Of course, the most critical point is to pay attention to the different causes of abnormal leucorrhea, so dialectical treatment is needed.