How does the color of the discharge after the procedure change?
The first time (in most cases during 2-10 days) after cauterization of erosion are watery, uninvolved discharge. In this case, they do not have a color, only sometimes they can be a pink shade.
Most often already on the 3-4 day after cauterization of erosion of the cervix, spotting is noted. At the same time, their color is pink. This color is given to them by droplets of blood, which can be sucked from under the cortex formed on the spot. Most often this is observed after intensive physical exertion: after a long walk, at the end of the working day.
At the end of the first week after the procedure, the discharge most often lose its abundance, become mucous, with a whitish hue and more dense. They can be present for up to 2-3 weeks.
At the very end of the wound healing process, after the time indicated above, brown discharge can be noted after cauterization of erosion. In this case, women can often notice the appearance of brownish pieces, - scabs (crusts covering the wound).
What discharge after the procedure is a violation?
In those cases when after cauterization of erosion there were discharge with a rather unpleasant odor, a woman should consult a doctor. Typically, this indicates an infection, which requires appropriate treatment.
In turn, yellow discharge after cauterization of cervical erosion suggests the onset of the inflammatory process.
Thus, the discharge after cauterization of erosion changes in the following sequence:
- watery, clear discharge occasionally with an admixture of blood;
- pink, small volume, rather thick;
- brown meager, thick in consistence.
In the event that the discharge is noted for more than 3 weeks, it is necessary to consult a gynecologist and undergo an examination.