Thursday, September 4, 2014

Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms | Signs of Bacterial Vagina Infection

Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms | Signs of Bacterial Vagina Infection









Bacterial Vaginitis Symptoms:
As many causative agents there may be, the main target of infection is the vagina itself. In some cases the infection gradually ascends, and this can cause a major complication known as pelvic inflammatory disease that can be life threatening. It can also result to the permanent sterility of a woman, making her unable to bear children.










Below are the following common signs and symptoms an individual would likely experience when having bacterial vaginitis:



  • Discharge of a white, cheese-like substance clinging to the epithelium

  • Itching in the vulvar area

  • Reddish irritation can also be seen in the vaginal epithelium

  • Erythema of vulva or vagina

  • Gray-white to yellowish white discharge clinging to the external vulva and vaginal walls.



  • Frothy yellowish white or yellow green vaginal discharge

  • Edema in the vulva

  • Abscessed vestibular gland

  • Profuse purulent vaginal discharge

  • Backache can also be present

  • There is also an increase of urinary frequency and urgency. When urinating as well, there is a burning painful sensation that accompanies it.

  • Discharge and irritation with alkaline pH of vaginal secretion.

  • Malodorous vaginal discharge

  • Positive of pain and swelling in the area













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