Patient's question:
I'm in the business, and I'm usually very busy with training. Sometimes I'm so busy that I don't even have time to eat. Recently, I developed leukoplakia of the vulva, and the doctor suggested that I put aside my training to cooperate with the treatment. But I really can't take time off. I want to understand what the dangers of leukoplakia of the vulva are. What are the dangers of leukoplakia of the vulva?Doctor's answer:
Vaginal leukoplakia, also known as vulvar dystrophy, is mostly caused by endocrine disorders, disruptions, and abnormal immunity. Clinically, it manifests as depigmentation, paleness, hyperkeratosis, roughness, thickening, scaling, hardening, cracks, ulcers, atrophy of the labia majora and minora, itching or intensely unbearable pruritus, affecting mood during treatment, hindering normal social interactions, and severely impacting sexual life. 10% of patients may develop cancer, making it a stubborn condition that is difficult to effectively cure elsewhere.Additionally, during the treatment of vulvar leukoplakia, the patient's dietary condition and care are also crucial. Patients must ensure adequate vitamin intake, prevent digestive issues, and maintain a light diet to avoid unnecessary harm.