Bacterial vaginosis, otherwise called vaginal bacteriosis, is an infection that causes vaginal inflammation due to the overgrowth of bacteria that are naturally found in the vagina. The symptoms of bacterial vaginosis are thin and white vaginal discharge, fishy vaginal odor, burning while urination, and vaginal itching.
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Query: Hello doctor, I am 21 years old. I keep getting BV (bacterial vaginosis). I need to see a gynecologist this week to know what I have but this time the outside of the vagina is inflamed, itchy and there is a presence of discharge. Right now it is only a little bit of discomfort with a yellowish disch... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I would like to know if you have received any treatment for bacterial vaginosis. Following are a few tips to avoid recurrence: Avoid using vaginal wash etc. available in the market. Avoid washing private parts ... Read Full »