How To Avoid Discharge?

Use condoms consistently and correctly

Limit sexual partners

Get tested regularly for STIs

Avoid sex until both partners are tested and treated if needed

Complete all prescribed treatment if diagnosed with an infection

Avoid douching or using scented vaginal products

Practice good genital hygiene with mild, unscented soap and water

Wear breathable cotton underwear

Change out of wet or sweaty clothes promptly

Stay hydrated

Urinate after sex

Avoid sharing towels or underwear

See a healthcare professional if discharge is unusual, persistent, or has odor, itching, pain, or color changes

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