Patient's question:
When taking a shower, I noticed that my private area had become very rough, and recently I've been feeling itchy all the time, especially during work, which is really embarrassing. Please ask: What should be noted in the initial treatment of vulvar leukoplakia?Doctor's answer:
Vulvar leukoplakia refers to localized or diffuse white patches on the skin of the female genital area, which can spread to the inner thighs, perineum, and anus but rarely affect the urethral opening or vestibule. In daily life, it is important to focus on proper nutrition and ensure deep sleep. Vulvar leukoplakia indeed brings numerous pains and inconveniences to patients and their families, but many people with this disease are unaware of the precautions they should take. Therefore, patients are advised to pay attention to the following matters: (1) In daily life, wear loose and breathable underwear and pants, preferably made of pure cotton, and avoid wearing synthetic fabrics such as polyester.