What are the treatments for vulvar leukoplakia?

What are the treatments for vulvar leukoplakia?

Treatments for vulvar leukoplakia usually include general treatment, topical medications, oral medications, physical therapy, surgical treatment, etc.

1. General treatment:

Vulvar leukoplakia is a more common gynecological disease, mainly caused by genetic factors or endocrine disorders. After the disease occurs, patients will experience symptoms such as vulvar itching and vulvar burning. During the treatment of the disease, the vulvar skin should be kept clean and underwear should be changed in time. Usually, breathable synthetic underwear should not be worn, which will affect the recovery of the disease.

2. Apply medicine:

Mainly under the guidance of a doctor, use fluocinolone acetate ointment, triamcinolone acetate urea ointment, hydrocortisone ointment and other drugs for treatment. These drugs can mainly relieve itching, so when itching symptoms occur on the vulva, these drugs can be used for treatment.

3. Oral medication:

Under the guidance of a doctor, you need to take oral drugs such as Acitretin capsules, Viagra capsules, Vitamin E soft capsules, etc., which can inhibit skin keratinization and reduce the damage of vulvar leukoplakia to local skin.

4. Physical therapy:

You can also go to a regular hospital to use focused ultrasound, fractional laser and other methods to remove abnormal epithelial tissue and damaged dermal nerve endings to relieve itching symptoms.

5. Surgical treatment:

If the symptoms are not effectively relieved after medication and physical therapy, a doctor's surgery is required to remove the skin at the location of the white spots to achieve the treatment goal.

During the treatment of the disease, you should mainly eat a light diet, such as egg soup, millet porridge, etc., and avoid eating spicy and irritating foods, such as peppers, mustard, etc.