Common Gynaecological infections, their symptoms and When Should You Visit Gynaecologist

Gynaecological infections are diseases affecting the female reproductive organs, Vulva, Vagina, Cervix or any of the internal organs.Infections such as Bacterial Vaginosis,Yeast Infections and sexually transmitted infections.That includes chronic discharge, itching, burning, pain deep in the pelvis, discomfort when urinating or having sex. Good hygiene, protected sex, breathable cotton underpants and avoiding douching can help stave off many infections.

Types Gynaecological Infections in Females

1) Vaginal Bacteriosis

       Cause: Too much bad bacteria in vagina.
      Symptoms: Thin, gray or white discharge with a fishy odor, itching and burning during urination.

2) Trichomoniasis

       Cause: It is spread through genital contact.

       Symptoms: yellow-green frothy discharge with a strong bad odor itch pain when urinating or during intercourse.

3) Yeast Infection (Candidiasis)

      Cause: Balance disruption of yeast and healthy bacteria in the body.

     Symptoms: Thick, white cottage-cheese like discharge, itching, burning and redness.

4) The “Clap” or “Drip”

     Causes: Sexually transmitted through an infected person..

     Symptoms: Often doesn’t cause symptoms, but can lead to abnormal discharge, pelvic pain or bleeding between “periods.

5) Salpingo-Peritonitis

     Cause: A infection caused by indigenous skin bacteria.

     Symptoms: pelvic pain, fever, unusual discharge, and pain during intercourse.

6) Venereal Warts

      Cause: A viral infection transmitted through sexual contact.

      Symptoms: Genital warts or abnormal cervical changes found by Pap smears.

7) Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

     Cause: Infection due to bacteria in the urinary tract.

     Symptoms: Painful, frequent urination, cloudy or smelly urine and pelvic pain.

8) Vaginitis

     Symptoms

• Abnormal vaginal discharge (changes in color, consistency or odor).
• Vaginal itching or irritation.
• Discomfort in the lower belly or pelvis.
• Swelling or redness near the vulva.
• Intermenstrual or menstrual bleeding.

 Risk Factors for Gynaecological Infections

There are some factors that make women more prone to Gynaecological Infections, such as:

• Poor hygiene practices.
• Sex with a partner who has not used protection or with many partners
• Changes in hormones (i.e. pregnancy, menopause).
• Compromised immune system (due to chronic illness or medications).
• Specific contraceptives, such as intrauterine devices (IUDs).
• Tight or synthetic clothing that traps moisture.

When to Seek Medical Help

You should visit a professional heathcare at RG Hospitals if you encounter the following:

• Symptoms that do not get better with over-the-counter medication.
• Acute pain in the pelvic area.
• Abnormal vaginal discharge or smell
• Fever and chills or nausea with pelvic pain.
• Burn or frequent urination.

Diagnosis and Treatment at RG Hospitals

We at RG Hospitals offer complete evaluation and management of Gynaecological Infections by:

1. Advanced Diagnostic Tools

• • Pelvic examinations.
  • Lab tests such as Pap smears, vaginal swabs or blood tests.
  • Imaging studies such as ultrasounds when indicated.

2. Tailored Treatment Plans

• • Antibiotics to treat bacterial infections.
  • Yeast infection antifungals.
  • Viral infections — Antiviral therapy
  • Lifestyle and prevention counseling.

3. Expert Care

         The care of our experienced Gynecologists has been shaped with utmost patient-centric approach with special focus on sedition and respect for                   privacy.

How to Prevent Gynaecological Infections

Prevention of infections is important for the reproductive health of women. Here are some tips to help lower the risks:

• • Practice Good Hygiene: Clean the vaginal area every day with mild soap and water, and don’t douche.
  • Practice Safe Sex: Always use condoms to reduce the transmission of STIs.
  • Wear Comfortable Clothes: Pick light fabric, like cotton underwear.
  • Drink Plenty of Water: Water will assist remove microorganisms from the urinary system.
  • Probiotics: foods like yogurt help maintain your vaginal microbiome, so try to maintain a healthy diet.
  • Regular Checkups: For early detection of infections, have regular gynecological examinations.

Reasons to Choose RG Hospitals for Gynaecological Care

• • Expert Team: We have a panel of gynecologists who have a wealth of experience treating infections of the gynecologic tract.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Utilization of advanced technology for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
  • Patient-Focused Care: Your comfort is our concern, and we tailor our treatments to be patient focused.
  • Affordable and Accessible: Quality care in cost-effective rates makes sure every woman can get the healthcare she deserves.

Conclusion

Gynaecological Infections reflect the reproductive health of women. Correct and timely treatment with the best care is one of the most key here. To be able to recognise the symptoms, risks, and treatment is paramont.

RG Hospital uses decades of expertise and advanced technology to achieve high-quality care for every individual. Get in touch with our professional doctors today to get the necessary treatment if you witness any of the symptoms..

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