Light green discharge is a common issue that many individuals experience. It is a condition where the discharge that is typically clear or whitish in color takes on a light green hue. This change in color may be a cause for concern as it could indicate an underlying infection or other health problem.
There are several potential causes for light green discharge. One common cause is an infection, such as bacterial vaginosis or a sexually transmitted infection (STI). These infections can disrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina, leading to changes in the color and consistency of the discharge. Other possible causes include hormonal imbalances, certain medications, and poor hygiene.
In addition to the change in color, light green discharge may also be accompanied by other symptoms. These can vary depending on the underlying cause but may include itching, burning, unusual odor, and discomfort during sex or urination. It is important to pay attention to these symptoms and seek medical advice if they persist or worsen.
Treatment for light green discharge will depend on the underlying cause. Infections can typically be treated with antibiotics or antifungal medications, while hormonal imbalances may require hormonal therapy. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the best course of action and to rule out any serious conditions.
In conclusion, light green discharge is a condition that can have various causes and symptoms. While it may be a sign of an infection or other health problem, it is important not to panic. Seeking medical advice and getting proper treatment is the best way to address this issue and ensure optimal reproductive health.
About Us
Family Medicine
In 2024 our team of doctors and nurses provide a comprehensive range of family planning services. Our doctors have expertise in antenatal care, preconception planning, and STD checks. Contraceptive advice including Mirena and Implanon insertion is available.
- Early detection of illness;
- Family planning;
- Promotion of healthy lifestyle;
- Skin cancer checks;
- Sports injuries;
- Weight reduction;
- Workers compensation and third party.
Children's Health
Baby Weighing Service. Babies can be booked with our Nurse for weighing, a doctors appointment is not required to use this service. Contact reception for a appointment to have your baby weighed.
Immunisations. At Tuggeranong Square children's immunisation is regarded an important part of your childs health care. Our doctors take immunising children very seriously. and to ensure all children are immunised Tuggeranong Square Medical Practice doctors BULK BILL for all childhood immunisations. Tuggeranong Square Medical Practice also ensures the Practice Nursing Staff are highly trained in childhood immunisations.
Women's Health
Our practice is dedicated to treating a wide spectrum of women’s health concerns. We offer pre-natal, antenatal and postnatal care, contraceptive options, pap screening, and preventative health care advice. We provide assistance, advice and support through all stages of life, recognising the many issues many women may face from adolescence through to the peri and post-menopausal period.
- Cervical Screening tests;
- Reproductive health. Including Mirena and Implanon insertion;
- Shared antenatal care.
Men's Health
We encourage men to present routinely to their GP to discuss all aspects of their health. We provide comprehensive advice and support for men to address the prevention and management of various health conditions. This may include assessments for cardiovascular risk, diabetes, cancer prevention, mental health assessments, STD screening, sports injuries and the importance of sleep as it relates to other areas of health.
- Preventative Healthcare. Including cardiovascular screening, mental health and cancer checks;
- Prostate examination.
