What causes leucorrhea to be yellow-green?

What causes light green secretions? Some women have light green secretions and want to know the cause. Authoritative experts emphasize that this condition may be caused by gynecological inflammation, such as vaginitis or cervical disease.

Secretions are secretions from a woman's vagina. They are a mixture of exudate from the vaginal mucosa, glandular duct secretions from the cervix, and secretions from the uterine wall. The amount of secretion is usually related to the level of estrogen. Women can discover some diseases based on some abnormal phenomena of secretions, and according to the truth of the changes in secretions, they can usually find the cause of the disease in the early stage.

What causes light green discharge?

1. The secretion is light green: People with vaginal mycoses often have light green or light green secretions, and the secretions contain foam plastic. These patients also have severe vulvar itching and burning sensation.

2. Yellow leucorrhea: Leucorrhea that turns yellowish is often a sign of reproductive system infection, usually bacterial infection. Common ones include vaginitis, cervicitis, endometritis, and subacute or chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.

If the secretion is light green, it is basically considered to be vaginitis or pelvic inflammatory disease. The actual pathogen needs further testing to be confirmed. You should go to the hospital for a physical examination in time, make an early diagnosis, and actively treat it.

Generally, this inflammatory infection is related to unclean sexual behavior, lack of attention to private hygiene, especially menstrual hygiene, excessive cleaning of the private parts causing normal intestinal flora imbalance, and is also caused by the spread of adjacent infections, such as urethritis.

Treatment requires comprehensive and safe use of drugs against pathogens. All actions must be taken in accordance with the doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking the drugs on your own to prevent the condition from recurring and becoming difficult to cure.

What are the symptoms of abnormal leucorrhea?

Discharge, like menstruation, is a normal physiological manifestation of women. Generally speaking, abnormal leucorrhea includes the following types of symptoms.

1. Tofu-like leucorrhea

Symptoms: The secretions are stained with small milky white pieces like tofu dregs and leucorrhea. Sometimes this milky white substance will adhere to the inner wall of the vagina and is not easy to fall off, and is often accompanied by itching.

2. Tofu dregs leucorrhea

Symptoms: The secretion is slightly yellow or green and has an odor. This is mostly caused by infection of the male reproductive organs. Inflammatory exudate, pus balls, necrotic squamous epithelial cells, etc., plus the effects of bacteria, cause the secretions to show the above changes.

3. Light yellowish brown leucorrhea

Symptoms: Slightly yellow, secretions are clear and watery, often wet underwear, with a peculiar smell, caused by metastatic necrosis of diseased tissue, with a large amount.

4. Foamy plastic discharge

Symptoms: In addition to excessive leucorrhea, it is usually accompanied by itching of the private parts and vagina. If there is also contamination and infection with purulent bacteria, the secretions will be yellow pus-like and foamy.

5. Reduce leucorrhea

Symptoms: If the secretion is significantly reduced or absent, symptoms such as vaginal dryness, burning pain, low libido, discomfort or difficulty in sexual intercourse may occur. It may also be accompanied by tinnitus, dizziness, soreness and fatigue in the lower limbs, irritability, etc.