Patients with vulvar leukoplakia should pay attention to early signs

Nowadays, many men may suffer from vulvar leukoplakia, which can cause serious harm to the body of female patients. However, the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia are often not taken seriously by patients, which leads to the condition getting worse day by day. Therefore, women should understand the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia in advance to better detect the disease. The following is an introduction to the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia.

Symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia include:

1: The typical feature of the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia is mild visible atrophy of the vulva, usually starting from the labia majora, minora, and clitoris. The elasticity of the labia majora and minora is reduced, and the surface wrinkles are reduced or absent. Vulvar pruritus is relatively mild. Due to atrophy, there may be dryness of the vulva and discomfort during sexual intercourse. The skin of the vulva is partially depigmented, in multiple spots or flakes.

Second: The symptoms are severe. The labia majora of the vulva are flat, the labia minora disappear, the clitoris shrinks and becomes smaller or adheres. The urethra is atrophied, and in severe cases, urinary incontinence occurs. The vaginal opening is atrophied, and sexual intercourse is difficult. This is also a symptom of vulvar leukoplakia.

3. The main symptoms are not obvious. Some patients have mild itching, no white lesions appear, and the vulva has atrophy that is not easy to be seen by the naked eye. These symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia are more common.

The above content is the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia. I hope everyone can understand it. As long as you know these symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia, patients can better discover the disease, which will be helpful for future treatment. So if you want to get rid of the interference of this disease, please keep these symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia in mind. I wish all patients a speedy recovery.