Why does leucorrhea appear light yellow?

Abnormal leucorrhea refers to the changes in the taste, color, quality, and quantity of leucorrhea. Generally speaking, the more common symptoms of abnormal leucorrhea are changes in color and quantity. Usually, the occurrence of abnormal leucorrhea is mostly caused by not paying attention to the cleanliness of the lower body or incorrect cleaning methods. Abnormal leucorrhea means that gynecological inflammation may occur. So what is the cause if the leucorrhea is light yellow? So next I will give you a detailed introduction to why leucorrhea appears light yellow.

The causes of yellow leucorrhea are as follows:

If there are abnormal changes in the color, quality, and quantity of leucorrhea, it is called abnormal leucorrhea. Clinically, most women's abnormal leucorrhea is caused by not paying attention to personal hygiene. Some people mistakenly believe that washing the vulva with clean water is the safest, and even use hot water to wash the vulva when it itches. They also say that they feel very comfortable after the hot wash. In fact, the vulva is invaded by bacteria just like the oral cavity, and saliva and vaginal secretions have self-cleaning functions. The oral cavity is no dirtier than the vagina, but why do we need to brush our teeth in the morning and evening? Going against common sense and being self-righteous can lead to imbalance of vulvar flora, abnormal leucorrhea, more severe itching, and even vaginitis, vaginal dryness, and unpleasant sexual life. Causes of yellow leucorrhea:

1. Gynecological tumors

Yellow watery leucorrhea is mostly caused by necrosis of diseased tissue and is common in submucosal uterine fibroids, cervical cancer, fallopian tube cancer, etc.

2. Fungal vaginitis

Candidal vaginitis is one of the common vaginitis, often caused by Candida albicans infection, and is more common in pregnant women and diabetic patients. Long-term use of broad-spectrum antibiotics can cause imbalance of normal vaginal flora, which is conducive to the growth and reproduction of fungi and makes people more susceptible to this disease. Patients taking corticosteroids, immunosuppressants and autoimmune diseases are more susceptible to this disease. Patients with vitamin B6 deficiency and chronic wasting diseases are prone to yellow leucorrhea.

The above is a detailed introduction about the reasons why leucorrhea appears light yellow. After reading the above detailed introduction, everyone should be clear that this symptom is mostly caused by gynecological diseases such as vaginitis or gynecological tumors. Of course, the most common is gynecological inflammation such as vaginitis, and this symptom is also the early symptom of gynecological inflammation. Therefore, when this symptom appears, everyone should go to the hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible to achieve early detection and early treatment.