Desquamation

Leucorrhea is a thick whitish, yellowish or greenish discharge from the vagina of the female that may be normal or that may be a sign of infection. It is mucus discharge which represents desquamation of vaginal epithelial cell because of the effects of the Estrogen on the vaginal mucosa. It is important to distinguish leucorrhoea from pathological discharge. A study aimed to the females presenting leucorrhoea is more likely to be normal or infectious. Homoeopathy has a significant role in treatment of leucorrhoea.