Vaginal discharge plays a key role in keeping the vagina healthy. (Photo: Getty images) Although vaginal discharge can be a source of embarrassment or even concern for some, it plays a key role when ...

While there are both normal and abnormal vaginal secretions, normal vaginal discharge consists of vaginal and cervical cells, mucus, fluid, and bacteria. The amount can vary depending on the ...

It is common to wonder whether the color or consistency of vaginal discharge is normal or needs to be checked out. Vaginal discharge can be many colors, and several indicate a healthy body. In this ...

Vaginal discharge is not a common topic, leaving many women knowing little about what is normal and healthy for their bodies. Understanding when your normal can give you the tools to detect changes ...

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There's no way around it. The fact of the matter is, vaginal discharge is weird. It's like the snot, but even weirder because it's coming out of your vagina. Also, there's no sneezing involved. And I ...

Purpose: Vaginal symptoms such as discharge, odor, and itch are among the most common presenting complaints in primary care. We undertook to determine if the symptoms associated with vaginitis ...

Welcome back to "Loving Your Ladyparts," a weekly series where we'll be discussing everything you need to know about what's going on below your belt, from why we wax to how you orgasm. Last week, we ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MDMedically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD While they may perform the same functions, no two vaginas are alike. Together, your vagina and vulva have unique ...

Seeing white discharge in your underwear before a period is usually nothing to worry about. PeopleImages/Getty Images White discharge is a common early sign of your period. You may experience white ...