Light or bleach-like stains on underwear may seem unusual, but they are often completely normal. Vaginal discharge has a slightly acidic pH, and over time it can naturally fade or bleach fabric. In many cases, this is simply a sign that “your body’s protective systems are functioning well” and not something to worry about. Normal discharge is usually clear or milky white, has a mild smell, and naturally changes throughout the menstrual cycle. Even healthy discharge can leave marks on underwear, but certain symptoms should not be ignored. A strong or “fishy smell” may suggest bacterial vaginosis, while itching, burning,...
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