Why does vaginal discharge turn black?

Leucorrhea refers to the white discharge that comes out of a woman's private parts a few days after her menstrual period. It lubricates the vagina and protects against bacterial invasion. The leucorrhea secreted by healthy women is colorless, odorless and transparent. The color and properties of leucorrhea will only change when a woman is infected with inflammation. Generally speaking, when leucorrhea turns yellow, it is mostly caused by vaginitis. If the leucorrhea is black in color, it often indicates inflammation and lesions in the uterus.

Is black vaginal discharge normal?

1. The causes of changes in the color of leucorrhea include excessive mental stress, influence of external factors, endocrine disorders, taking contraceptives, gynecological diseases, etc. If there are no other discomfort symptoms, no treatment is required.

2. Be alert if your vaginal discharge is black, as it is caused by vaginal bleeding, which is usually a cervical disease. Gynecological diseases such as endometritis can cause such a situation. The common clinical symptoms of patients with cervical polyps are a small amount of spotting, bright red, or a small amount of bleeding after sexual intercourse. Do not be careless. It is recommended to go to the hospital for relevant gynecological examinations in time to avoid the impact of polyps on fertility. Therefore, once diagnosed, timely treatment is required to reduce the incidence of malignant changes.

What causes vaginal discharge to turn black?

1. Leucorrhea is a normal physiological phenomenon for women. Normal leucorrhea should be milky white, or colorless and transparent, sometimes sticky and without odor. Leucorrhea is a small amount of mucous substance that is often secreted from the female vagina. Under normal circumstances, it plays a role in lubricating and protecting the vagina.

2. During adolescence, leucorrhea is affected by estrogen and undergoes cyclical changes, sometimes increasing and sometimes decreasing. The leucorrhea is bright and abundant during ovulation, but less at other times.

3. If you find that the amount of vaginal discharge increases for no reason and has colors, such as white, yellow, blue, black, red, etc., you must be highly vigilant. The vaginal discharge is black, which indicates that there are some changes in the hormones in the body. In addition, black vaginal discharge is considered a more serious type of vaginal discharge abnormality and should not be taken lightly. You must stay in a good mood, avoid mental stimulation and emotional fluctuations, and use Chinese medicine to recuperate for about a month.

Note: Check regularly, maintain cleanliness and pay attention to diet.