Vulvar leukoplakia cannot ignore the changes in the vulvar skin and mucous membranes

In addition to vulvar itching and changes in the labia majora and minora, the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia may also appear on the vulvar skin and mucous membranes. The symptoms of this type of vulvar leukoplakia are mainly some changes, which also need to be paid enough attention. Here we will briefly introduce the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia in this regard.

The main symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia are localized or diffuse white thickening of the vulvar skin and mucosa, which is leathery, raised and wrinkled or scaly and eczematous.

The skin color of the vulva is mostly purple or light red, but can also be grayish white, grayish blue, mixed with clearly defined white keratinized plaques of varying shapes and sizes. It is a mixed malnutrition with mixed symptoms of atrophic and hyperplastic types. The symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia include obvious atrophy of the vulva, thickening of the clitoral hood, obvious keratinization, coarse lines on the labia majora, hypopigmentation, and localized thickening and ulcers.

Symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia often occur with some systemic immune diseases. Of course, we cannot ignore the factors that cause symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia, such as lack of personal hygiene and long-term stimulation of the vulva. For more information about the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia, it is recommended that you consult our online experts first.