What is the white discharge down there?

Under normal circumstances, women's bodies will have some secretions, especially at irregular intervals every month, some white stuff will be secreted. This is sticky and milky white, just like some mucus. This is the more common leucorrhea. If there is an odor or the color changes, then there may be inflammation.

White vaginal discharge is a situation that many female friends encounter. In fact, normally white vaginal discharge is what we often call leucorrhea. If white vaginal discharge is normal and there is no abnormality, then there is no need to worry too much. If the white vaginal discharge is abnormal in quantity, color and quality, then you should pay attention.

What are the abnormalities of white vaginal discharge?

Women begin to have a small amount of clear milky white secretion flowing out of their vagina since puberty. As they age, the amount of white vaginal secretion gradually increases. This fluid is called leucorrhea. When suffering from certain gynecological diseases, the amount and properties of white vaginal secretions will change. The different changes in vaginal discharge can be used to preliminarily determine what disease you have and whether the nature of the lesion is benign or malignant.

1. Viscous white vaginal discharge is also colorless and transparent in appearance, but it is large in quantity and sticky in quality. It is common in women with weak constitutions or caused by the use of estrogen drugs.

2. Purulent vaginal white discharge has a foul odor and is yellow or yellow-green in color, caused by purulent infection or Trichomonas;

3. Bloody vaginal white secretions are mixed with varying amounts of blood, which may be caused by cervical polyps, uterine fibroids, severe cervicitis or intrauterine contraceptive devices. If it occurs for a long time or the amount of bleeding gradually increases, you should be alert to the possibility of cancer.

4. Bean curd-like white vaginal discharge is in the form of small pieces of bean curd-like or curd-like pieces, which is caused by fungal infection and is often accompanied by vulvar itching;