Patient's question:
Approximately ten years, recurrent itching of the external genitalia, previously used Enfusione cream externally, recent exacerbation of atrophy of the external genitalia.Doctor's answer:
Vulvar lichen planus; this condition is characterized by skin atrophy. To this day, dermatologists still refer to this disease as "lichen planus." It may be related to factors such as genetic diseases, autoimmune diseases, sexual hormone deficiency, infectious factors, and neurovascular nutritional disorders. Clinically, it presents with vulvar itching, dyspareunia, and a burning or painful sensation. Treatment primarily involves sedatives, hypnotics, anti-allergic medications, and hormone drugs.