What is purulent leucorrhea?

Normal female vagina will have a small amount of leucorrhea, normal leucorrhea is egg white or white paste, no odor, while purulent leucorrhea is a kind of abnormal leucorrhea.

The main manifestations of purulent leucorrhea are: yellow or yellow-green color, thick texture and foul smell. It is usually caused by gynecological inflammation.1. Vaginitis. Vaginitis is a very common disease, it has many types, such as candida vaginitis, bacterial vaginitis, trichomonas vaginitis, etc.. The symptoms of trichomoniasis are often purulent leucorrhea. 2. Cervicitis. The cervicitis is also a common disease in women of childbearing age. Cervicitis is caused by injury to the cervix and pathogenic attack, it is divided into acute and chronic, and acute cervicitis mostly has the symptoms of purulent leucorrhea. 3. pelvic inflammatory disease. Some patients with pelvic inflammatory disease also have the symptom of purulent leucorrhea.

If purulent leucorrhea is found, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination and to use medication under the guidance of a doctor. This should be treated symptomatically according to the examination results, and you can’t use medication at your own discretion. You should also pay attention to personal hygiene, wash frequently to keep your vulva dry, and eat less spicy and stimulating food. In sensitive periods such as menstruation, after doing abortion, IUD and other gynecological surgery to prohibit sexual intercourse.