40 days after hysterectomy, it is usually abnormal for the discharge to change from pink to yellow. If the discharge is yellow, it may be caused by wound infection or vaginal inflammation.
1. Wound infection: 40 days after hysterectomy, if the vagina is not completely healed, premature sexual intercourse and other factors make the vagina infected, yellow fluid may appear, accompanied by lower abdominal pain, fever and other symptoms, and in severe cases, even bleeding.
2. Vaginitis: after hysterectomy, the vagina still exists, due to the lack of estrogen leading to a decrease in local resistance, germs enter the vagina and multiply may cause vaginitis, there will be a change in discharge from pink to yellow, burning sensation in the vagina and itching and other symptoms.
After hysterectomy, there will be exudate, which may be manifested as pink or yellow fluid discharged from the vagina, which is a normal physiological phenomenon if there is no obvious discomfort.
After hysterectomy, you should strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for postoperative treatment and recheck, and seek medical advice in case of abnormal vaginal discharge.