Patient's question:
Recently, my husband and I experienced the condition of dry and painful external genitalia during two instances of sexual activity. I felt very frustrated, and later discovered that the external genitalia had lost some of their elasticity and had developed white spots. I don't know if this is the condition others have mentioned as leukoplakia of the vulva, so I am seeking consultation. What are the typical symptoms of leukoplakia of the vulva? I really want to be cured of this disease. What kind of help do you need: How to treat leukoplakia of the vulva in its early stages?Doctor's answer:
The treatment of vulvar leukoplakia can be quite troublesome and time-consuming. Generally, hormone therapy is used, such as corticosteroids like triamcinolone acetonide, along with topical ointments for local. This is the standard approach to treatment, and it can be quite effective for some. However, since this condition can still occur, it is essential to follow the prescribed course of treatment diligently.Nowadays, in addition to physical treatments like certain spectral and microwave devices, combining medication with physical therapy has proven to be very effective. Therefore, it is important to coordinate both treatments.
Currently, it is advisable to avoid spicy and irritating foods, pay attention to personal hygiene, and wear loose-fitting clothing. If you have this condition, it is best to address it properly.