Application of strong cortisone or immunosuppressant (ointments or creams) is suggested such as clobetasol propionate and tacrolimus Topical estrogen creams are not effective for Lichen Sclerosus but may be prescribed for postmenopausal atrophy (dry, thinned, and sensitive vulval and vaginal tissues due ...
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Lichen sclerosus can be challenging to treat, and many women struggle with it for some time before finding relief. Conventional treatment typically focuses on the management of the symptoms and prevention of scarring. While most doctors view lichen sclerosus as a life-long condition, it is possibl...
only 47% of patients with vaginal or vulvar cancer knew these details, compared to at least 63% of patients with other malignancies. It is possible that, in general, patients might not be aware of the difference between vagina and vulva, which could explain these results in our study populat...
is greater when MC is performed prior to sexual debut [51]. In men who have sex with men (MSM), while MC offers little protection against STIs acquired from receptive anal intercourse, MC does appear to protect men who are insertive-only, and to a similar degree as for vaginal ...
A physical examination of the vulva and a vaginal examination will be performed. Tests may include: Blood tests Urine tests Swabs to collect samples from the vagina What Is the Treatment for Vulvar Itching? Treatment for vulvar itching depends on the cause. ...
"All you need to keep clean below the belt is water," Dr. Streicher stresses. "Don't douche. Don't use soaps. Just water." Soaps often are too harsh for internal use and can irritate the vaginal wall and throw off its pH, one of the reasons for itching in your vagina. As Dr. ...
29,32-34 Since there are only a few cases that warrant chemotherapy, there is no standard treatment yet and the actual response rate to these chemotherapies is low. 29 Vaginal Carcinoma Carcinoma of the vagina is very rare, accounting for an estimated 1% of gynecologic cancers annually, with...
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What is the role of single-stage oral mucosa graft urethroplasty in the surgical management of lichen sclerosus-related stricture disease in men? A systematic review.Lichen sclerosus stricturesOral mucosa graft urethroplastyPanurethral stricture diseaseStricture management...