Bacterial vaginosis (BSL)

Bacterial vaginosis is not a sexually transmitted infection.

It's an imbalance of the usual bacteria found in the vagina, and can cause an abnormal vaginal discharge which can smell fishy and unpleasant.

 

Contact us in BSL

Our health information team can help you with any questions about sexual and reproductive issues. You can speak to them using BSL through the contactSCOTLAND-BSL service.

Find out how to use the contactSCOTLAND-BSL service

Last updated:
02 June 2022