1, normal phenomenon: normal leucorrhea left in underwear for too long will be oxidized by air and turn pale yellow; If you are in luteal phase, leucorrhea may be yellow due to the increase of progesterone secretion in the body. The texture and smell of leucorrhea in this case are normal, and there are generally no discomfort symptoms such as vulva and vaginal itching, and no special treatment is needed. Pay attention to vulva hygiene.
2. Vaginitis: It may be caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Due to the irritation of inflammation to vaginal mucosa, leucorrhea can be dark yellow or yellow-green, and it has a foul smell, often accompanied by pruritus of vulva and vagina and irregular menstruation. If it is caused by bacterial infection, metronidazole suppository, tinidazole suppository and other drugs can be used for treatment according to the doctor's advice, and local hygiene should be paid attention to at ordinary times;
3, endometritis: refers to the inflammatory reaction in the endometrium, due to local inflammatory reaction, it will also lead to yellow or purulent leucorrhea, which may be accompanied by symptoms such as increased leucorrhea and abnormal menstruation.
Mainly choose antibiotics according to the doctor's advice, such as metronidazole tablets, cefotaxime sodium for injection and clindamycin hydrochloride for injection. When serious cases such as intrauterine hydrops occur, timely surgical treatment is needed;
4, cervicitis: refers to the cervical part stimulated by pathogens, resulting in inflammatory reaction, leucorrhea can be gray or yellow, purulent, often accompanied by abnormal vaginal bleeding, vulvar itching or burning pain and other discomfort.
It needs to be treated according to the condition. When the symptoms are mild, drugs such as cefixime dispersible tablets and levofloxacin hydrochloride tablets can be used under the guidance of a doctor. When serious conditions such as cervical erosion-like changes occur, laser and freezing can be used for treatment.
In addition, yellow leucorrhea may also be related to pelvic inflammatory disease, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer and other diseases. After excluding normal phenomena, we should go to the hospital for gynecological treatment in time, and comprehensively evaluate the condition through routine examination of leucorrhea and color Doppler ultrasound.