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What Causes Persistent Foul Smelling Vaginal Discharge?
Question: I am 70 years old female. Recently I have been having a gre discharge from my vagina appearing on the pad I use for incontinence. My husband and I are not having any sexual relations but he has had a grey mayonnaise appearing on the pad he wears for inconence. Do I need to see a gynecologist or family dr?
Brief Answer:
Can be due to bacterial infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The discharge that you have can be associated with a vaginal infection. in case it is a foul smelling discharge and is persistent or is associated with vaginal itching then it is best to consult your gynecologist for a proper treatment.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
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Can be due to bacterial infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
The discharge that you have can be associated with a vaginal infection. in case it is a foul smelling discharge and is persistent or is associated with vaginal itching then it is best to consult your gynecologist for a proper treatment.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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