Few days ago, we discussed the etiology of vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS) in detail. This article is the continuation of focus on vulvar LS with the aim to provide brief information about symptoms diagnosis and treatment. In the previous article focused on vulvar LS we have seen that its etiology is well diverse. It ranges from genetic factors, cell kinetics to hormonal and local factors. Understanding the correct etiology of vulvar LS is critical in order to devise a strategy for its management.
For more detailed insights about etiology can be read here. This article will discuss more about the symptoms, diagnosis and the treatment of vulvar LS. Signs of Vulvar LS: Classic vulvar LS is presented as white, atrophic papules that may coalesce into plaques. Follicular plugging may be observed in early lesions. LS can also be hemorrhagic, purpuric, hyperkeratotic, bullous, eroded, or…
