What is vulvar leukoplakia?

Patient's question:

Vaginal leukoplakia? What is vaginal leukoplakia? Today, I heard our on-duty class teacher say that our director got this disease and couldn't come. So, what is vaginal leukoplakia?

Doctor's answer:

What does vulvar leukoplakia look like. This disease can occur again at any age, in women of all stages: childhood, adolescence, menopause, and old age. However, it is most common in women around the age of 50 during menopause. The duration of the disease varies, with some cases lasting for decades. The most common sites are the clitoris, labia minora, and the inner groove of the labia majora. It may also occur in the vestibule, vagina, urethral opening, and posterior fornix, often presenting symmetrically.

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