Patient's question:
I have been experiencing vulvar itching since last year. When it first started, I tried many treatments, but none of them worked. Later, I went to the hospital and found out that I had vulvar leukoplakia. I am very troubled and have also lost interest in sex. My husband is very worried about me, and I must get rid of this disease. What kind of help I need: How long does it take to treat vulvar leukoplakia?Doctor's answer:
The timing is determined based on your condition. It refers to the limited or diffuse white patches on the skin of the female genitalia, which can spread to the inner thighs, perineum, and anus, but rarely affect 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 burning sensation.1. Medication Treatment: Local application of hormone drugs, local anesthetic anaerobic rods, and traditional Chinese medicine treatment.
2. Physical Therapy: Microwave therapy, carbon dioxide laser, helium-neon laser, BOM light, high-frequency electric knife, local electrocautery, and local cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen.
3. Surgical Treatment: Simple vulvectomy, split-thickness skin grafting vulvectomy.