What are the causes of vulvar atrophy?

Patient's question:

What reasons can lead to vulvar atrophy. There are no reasons that can lead to vulvar atrophy.

Doctor's answer:

1. Primary external genital atrophy
2. Leukoplakia of the vulva. Lichen planus: Chronic irritation from leukorrhea, scratching, etc., can lead to severe atrophic changes in the second-order neurons. Vulvar leukoplakia is a proliferative change in the vulvar mucosa, with a 10%–20% risk of malignant transformation. It may develop due to chronic irritation from mental trauma, inflammation, allergies, infections, etc., ultimately resulting in vulvar atrophy. In addition to timely treatment for vulvar atrophy, patients also need to pay attention to dietary aspects, such as proper diet and maintaining a positive mood. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to choosing a professional hospital for diagnosis, so as to obtain good treatment effects.

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