What are the clinical manifestations of vulvar leukoplakia?

Vulvar leukoplakia is a gynecological disease that can occur in all age groups. What are the clinical manifestations of vulvar leukoplakia ? Vulvar leukoplakia can occur in women at all stages: childhood, adolescence, menopause and old age, but most cases occur in menopause around the age of 50. The course of the disease varies, and the elderly can last for decades.

The most common sites for vulvar leukoplakia are the clitoris, labia minora and the inner grooves of the labia majora. It sometimes occurs in the vestibule, vagina, urethral orifice, posterior symphysis, etc. and is often symmetrical.

Vulvar itching is the first symptom of vulvar leukoplakia, especially at night. The degree of itching is related to time, menstruation, climate, food, environment, and mood. Itching is usually intermittent, and patients often scratch because of the itching.

Due to scratching, there are many scratches and swellings on the external vagina. As a result of long-term itching, local ulceration, fissures, ulceration and secondary infection occur. Therefore, patients often have local burning pain, especially the clitoris and labia minora are very sensitive. In the early stage, the local keratinization is excessive and the skin is infiltrated.

The symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia are often manifested by systemic disease factors such as diabetes, jaundice, autoimmune diseases and metabolic dysfunction diseases, etc. Local factors, mainly chronic irritation of the vulva such as moisture, inflammation, chemical fiber or contaminated underwear allergies, etc.

Through the above introduction, do you have some understanding of the symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia? The above simple introduction hopes to be helpful to everyone. Here, I also wish that patients with vulvar leukoplakia can receive early treatment and recovery.

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