Vaginal Discharge

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours

Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

  • You think you need to be seen
  • Abnormal color of vaginal discharge (i.e. yellow, green, gray)
  • Bad smelling vaginal discharge
  • Blood in vaginal discharge (EXCEPTION: normal, regular menstrual period)
  • Genital area looks infected (e.g. draining sore, spreading redness)
  • Grouping of small blisters in vaginal area
  • Pain in vagina or painful rash in vaginal area
  • Mild lower abdominal pain comes and goes (cramps) than lasts longer than 24 hours
  • Pain with sexual intercourse
  • You are pregnant

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