29 Sep 2025
Gynaecology
Brown Discharge: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Brown vaginal discharge is usually a mix of normal discharge and old blood, which may appear around the end of periods, during ovulation, or due to hormonal changes. While it can often be harmless, it may sometimes signal conditions like infections, PCOS, fibroids, or even endometriosis. If the discharge is accompanied by symptoms such as pain, foul odor, itching, or occurs after menopause, it’s important to seek medical advice. Maintaining good hygiene, practicing safe sex, and regular gynecological check-ups can help ensure reproductive health and early detection of any underlying issues.
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