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When is vaginal discharge a sign of illness?
In a typical state, the secretion is:
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odorless;
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thick and sticky or watery and slightly stretchy.
However, if the discharge seems unusual, it could indicate:
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Condition Characteristics of secretion Candida (fungal infection) lumpy and “grainy” consistency bacterial vaginosis strong “fishy” smell Trichomonase yellow or greenish foamy discharge Contact a specialist if you experience:
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Blood stains.
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Pain in the lower abdomen or when urinating.
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Significant increase in the amount of secretion.
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Visible changes in color, odor, or texture.
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Irritation or itching in the intimate area.
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