Vaginal atresia

The vagina is a unique organ of females, and vaginal atresia is a disease of the development of female reproductive organs. Most of these diseases are congenital, but some are caused by acquired conditions. How do you know if you have a disease called vaginal atresia? Patients with vaginal atresia will not have menstruation. Some patients may have menstrual blood turning into blood clots due to acquired reasons. Let's learn more about it in detail.

1. What is vaginal atresia?

When it comes to the question of what vaginal atresia is, it is naturally something that many women in life want to know. In fact, vaginal atresia is a disease of genital malformation, most of which are caused by congenital malformations. Of course, birth injuries, corrosive drugs, surgery or serious infections during delivery are all causes of vaginal atresia.

After the problem of vaginal atresia occurs, because there is no normal vaginal structure to support the operation of physiological functions, menstrual blood cannot be discharged smoothly through the closed vagina during menstruation. It will slowly accumulate in the vagina, uterus and other parts, and will also flow into the abdominal cavity through the fallopian tubes, eventually causing peritoneal irritation, adhesions and other problems, thereby causing serious consequences such as infertility. Therefore, vaginal atresia must be actively examined and treated.

2. What are the symptoms of vaginal atresia?

(1) Due to the influence of vaginal atresia, the patient will not experience menarche after puberty.

(2) Due to the problem of menstrual blood retention, the patient will experience gradually worsening cyclical lower abdominal pain.

(3) The menstrual blood may gradually form a lump, which will gradually increase in size and cause obvious pain when touched by hand.

(4) Severe patients may experience many physical discomforts such as constipation, frequent urination, and urinary retention. They may also experience local discomfort such as anal swelling.

The above is an introduction to what vaginal atresia is. Vaginal atresia is a common gynecological disease. Once diagnosed, active treatment is indispensable. I hope that patients can actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment. Only in this way can they slowly recover their health.