Patient's question:
What causes leukoplakia of the external genitalia? How is it treated?Doctor's answer:
Vaginal leukoplakia refers to various types of vaginal nutritional deficiencies. It is recommended to use Enfusone cream or vitamin A acid cream for topical treatment. Laser therapy can also be tested, or 2% hydrocortisone ointment can be used to reduce swelling and relieve pain, or 2% testosterone propionate cod liver oil cream can be applied. It is important to maintain cleanliness and dryness during daily life. Avoid using soap or irritating medications to wash the external genitalia, and do not consume spicy or irritating foods. Clothing should be loose-fitting, and laundry should be changed frequently. At the same time, it is important to wear soft cotton products. Vaginal leukoplakia is a gynecological disease that is prone to recurrence. During medication, women should pay attention to their own care, especially in terms of hygiene. It is recommended that patients avoid sexual activity during treatment and pay more attention to cleanliness.