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Symptom Vaginosis

Symptom Vaginosis

The main symptom vaginosis is abnormal vaginal discharge, but a pap smear test doesn't determine the presence of HPV. Strong chemicals or soaps, douching, or bacteria spread during sex can be the causes of this condition. Avoid tight fitting cloths, and avoid douches or scented pads and tampons. A way to prevent vaginal infections is to wear clean, loose fitting clothes made from cotton or linen. The main symptom vaginosis is abnormal vaginal discharge, but a pap smear test doesn't determine the presence of HPV.

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Symptom Vaginosis

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Vaginal Discharge, Pap Smear

Signs include abnormal, watery or pearly gray discharge and a strong fishy odor. It is believed that a sexual partner doesn’t infect a woman with this condition, but sexual contact is associated with its occurrence. Excessive bacterias that are normally present in the vagina cause this condition. The main symptom vaginosis is abnormal vaginal discharge, but a pap smear test doesn't determine the presence of HPV.

Other Topics: HPV and Pregnancy, HPV Virus, New HPV Vaccine, HPV Vaccine Merck, HPV in Male, Human Papilloma Virus, Human Papillomavirus, Symptom of Cervical Dysplasia, ASCUS, Genital Wart

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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