What is the disease of vulvar leukoplakia

Patient's question:

Sister often experienced poor health, especially the lower body has recently appeared some particularly abnormal reactions. Because in just these few days, sister has started to appear white spots in the vulva, so quickly did a detailed and thorough examination to know that she had vulvar leukoplakia. What is 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 affects the urethral opening or vestibule. Symptoms include itching in the genital area, dry skin, thickening and whitening, loss of elasticity, even swelling and rupture, accompanied by pain and a burning sensation. In addition to treating vulvar leukoplakia, it is recommended that patients pay attention to their diet in daily life and maintain a cheerful mood at all times to enhance their physical condition and slow down the pace of treatment.

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