What Are the Causes of Light Vaginal Bleeding?

Women menstruate every month, but some women may experience a small amount of vaginal bleeding even when they are not menstruating. Small amounts of vaginal bleeding in women are relatively common, and there are many factors that can lead to it, such as gynecological diseases, such as abnormal endometrial function, some women may also experience a small amount of bleeding during ovulation, which is a normal physiological phenomenon. However, there are more than just these causes for small amounts of vaginal bleeding in women. What are the five main causes of small amounts of vaginal bleeding?

Including neonatal vaginal bleeding, bleeding related to contraceptives, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, intermenstrual bleeding, postmenopausal uterine bleeding, etc.

Such as threatened abortion, incomplete abortion, ectopic pregnancy, placenta previa, placental abruption, hydatidiform mole, etc.

(1) Vulvar diseases: such as vulvar ulceration, urethral caruncle, etc.

(2) Vaginal diseases: vaginal ulceration, vaginitis, especially senile vaginitis, trichomoniasis vaginitis, etc.

Including trauma, rupture of the hymen, rupture of the vaginal wall or posterior fornix.

Vaginal bleeding refers to bleeding from any part of the reproductive tract and is a common symptom of female reproductive organ diseases. The bleeding may come from the vulva, vagina, cervix, and endometrium. Depending on its manifestation, it can be classified as menorrhagia, prolonged menstruation, irregular bleeding, contact bleeding, etc.

1. Seek medical attention in gynecology if you experience vaginal bleeding;

2. If the bleeding is heavy, accompanied by paleness, sweating, palpitations, dry mouth, etc., please seek emergency care or gynecological examination for targeted treatment;

3. Seek medical attention in gynecology if you experience persistent or recurrent menorrhagia, prolonged menstruation, irregular bleeding, or contact bleeding.