Is such a phenomenon always a violation?
Quite often, women even for a few days after the end of menstruation can mark a small discharge of brown. The explanation for this is the fact that a small amount of blood can remain in the folds of the vagina, which eventually changes its color under the influence of temperature. This can last 1-2 days after the end of menstruation. If the duration is longer, the gynecologist should be consulted.
At what violations are possible brown discharge after menstruation?
The main cause of brown (odorless) discharge with odor observed after menstruation may be a disease such as endometritis. It is characterized by an inflammatory process affecting the endometrium itself. Pathogens such pathogenic microorganisms as pneumococcus, staphylococcus, streptococcus act as causative agents.
Also, among the causes of brown ointment after menstruation, you need to call endometriosis. The disorder is accompanied by the proliferation of endometrial tissue cells with the formation of a benign tumor. With this disease, the lengthened periods are noted, at the end of which the allocation is very scarce and brown in color.
In addition to the above reasons for brown secretions after menstruation without an odor, it is necessary to mention hyperplasia of the endometrium. It is accompanied by proliferation of the inner wall of the uterus. It can grow into a malignant form.
Quite often, this phenomenon can occur as a result of prolonged intake of hormonal drugs. However, it should be noted that the first time after the start of oral contraceptives use, brown discharge is the norm. If they last more than 2 cycles, you should consult a doctor.
Separately it is necessary to say about such a case, as an ectopic pregnancy, which can also be accompanied by a similar symptomatology. In such situations, the reproductive system is cleaned.