Sexual Health
What are the symptoms of acute Cervicitis? What should be done in the examination of acute Cervicitis
Cervicitis is a common gynecological disease. It can also be divided into two types, one is acute, the other is chronic. After suffering from acute Cervicitis, there will also be many symptoms. We should carry out reasonable inspection in time.
Symptoms of acute Cervicitis
1. Mucosal congestion of the cervical canal: under the light microscope, acute Cervicitis can see vascular congestion, a large number of neutrophils infiltration in the cervical mucosa and submucous tissue, around the gland, and purulent secretions can be seen in the glandular cavity, which can flow out through the external mouth of the cervix, showing acute inflammatory changes. The naked eye can see cervical redness and swelling, as well as congestion and edema of the cervical mucosa.
2. Vaginal discharge increase: acute Cervicitis is characterized by an increase in Vaginal discharge, which is mucopurulent. The stimulation of Vaginal discharge can cause pruritus of the vulva, accompanied by low back acid and pain in the lower abdomen. In addition, there are often symptoms of the lower urinary tract, such as urgency, frequency, and pain in urination. Chlamydia trachomatis infection can also cause symptoms such as increased menstrual flow, menstrual bleeding, and post sexual bleeding.
3. Contact bleeding: Gynecological examination shows congestion, swelling, erosion, and mucopurulent discharge from the cervical canal. Chlamydia Cervicitis can be seen cervical swelling, mucosal ectropion, cervical tenderness, contact bleeding more. Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection can see urethral orifice, Vaginal orifice mucosa congestion, edema, purulent secretions.
4. Pain in lower abdomen, lumbosacral region and bladder irritation symptoms of different degrees. Cervicitis often coexists with Urethritis, Cystitis or acute Vaginitis, acute Endometritis, etc., and other symptoms of hidden Cervicitis.
Etiology of acute Cervicitis
1. Mechanical stimulation or injury: delivery or abortion will cause some trauma or laceration of the cervix. If there is bacterial invasion, secondary infection will occur. In addition, married women who have too frequent sex life will also increase the incidence of acute Cervicitis.
2. Stimulation of physical and chemical elements: long-term use of high concentration acidic or alkaline solutions to clean the vagina, or improper vaginal drugs, imbalance of vaginal environment, large number of bacteria reproduction and growth, female deformed Cervicitis or Vaginitis.
3. Intravaginal foreign bodies: gauze, cotton balls or other foreign bodies are placed in the vagina for too long when gynecological diseases are diagnosed and treated, which may also cause acute Cervicitis.