Menstrual Spotting: Etiology, Hormonal Fluctuations, and Diagnosis

Menstrual Spotting: Etiology, Hormonal Fluctuations, and Diagnosis

1. Introduction to Menstrual Spotting Menstrual spotting refers to light, irregular vaginal bleeding that occurs outside the regular menstrual window. Clinically defined as bleeding that requires merely a panty liner rather than full sanitary protection, spotting is a highly common presentation in gynecological practice. While it frequently results from benign hormonal fluctuations, it can also … Read more