Atrophic vulvar leukoplakia, typical symptoms at each stage.

Did you know that if you unfortunately suffer from vulvar leukoplakia , you should go to a regular specialist hospital for treatment in time to prevent the disease from developing to a serious degree and turning into cancer , which is life-threatening ? Now let's learn about the typical symptoms of atrophic vulvar leukoplakia at each stage .

Stage I atrophy : 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 .

Stage II atrophy : Typical symptoms are 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 vulvar skin is partially depigmented , in multiple spots or flakes .

Stage III atrophic type : severe symptoms . The labia majora of the vulva are flat , the labia minora disappear , the clitoris shrinks and becomes smaller or adheres . The urethral opening shrinks , and in severe cases , urinary incontinence occurs. The vaginal opening shrinks and sexual life becomes difficult . Some patients develop anal leukoplakia and atrophy , causing the skin around the anus to have no wrinkles , reduced elasticity , and anal fissures during defecation . About 50% of patients have large areas of hypopigmentation on the vulvar skin .

The above is the introduction of the typical symptoms of atrophic vulvar leukoplakia in each stage . I hope it will be helpful for your understanding . If you have other questions about vulvar leukoplakia , please consult our experts online and they will answer your questions . Thank you .

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