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Why does my vaginal fluid stain my underwear?
Simply put, yes – it’s just your discharge interacting with the dye of your underwear’s fabric. “It’s the acidic nature of the discharge that creates these bleached spots on your knickers and so it’s more than ok, it’s a sign that your vagina is healthy!”
Why did the inner of my underwear change Colour after wash?
No, we aren’t kidding! A bleached patch in your underwear means that your vagina is healthy. A healthy vagina has a natural pH value between 3.8 and 4.5, which means it is largely acidic. No wonder, it leaves an orange patch behind when you send it over for laundry or put it in the washing machine.
Why does my discharge stain my underwear Brown?
It takes time for blood to flow from your cervix until you see it, and during this time, the blood gets older. The oxidation of that old blood makes it appear brown by the time it gets to your underwear. Following your period, brown discharge is in most cases simply blood that has taken a little longer to be expelled.
Why is my discharge staining my underwear yellow?
What is normal discharge? Most girls notice a yellow or white stain on their underwear after they go through puberty. This is a normal fluid that helps clean and moisten your vagina.
What is the treatment for vaginal discharge?
The treatment of vaginal discharge will be determined by the cause of the problem. If the brown discharge is caused by a bacterial infection, doctors will prescribe an antibiotic for its treatment. Yeast infections are treated with antifungal medication.
Does vaginal discharge ever go away?
VAGINAL DISCHARGE THAT WONT GO AWAY. Many women notice that during the week after a period there is hardly any discharge, and what there is has a thick consistency. Towards the middle of the cycle (about 2 weeks after the start of a period) the amount increases and it becomes thin, slippery and clear, like uncooked egg white.
Why does vaginal discharge bleach underwear?
Washing your underwear with bleach can cause ammonia like smell. An often overlooked cause of ammonia smelling vaginal discharge is washing your underwear with bleach. When your genital area sweats, the sweat collects on your underwear. When the sweat combines with bleach it gives rise to an ammonia like smell.