The status of laser ablation for vulvar lichen sclerosus remained unclear following two small randomized clinical trials that produced conflicting results. In one study, fractionated carbon dioxide ...

Chronic vulvar itching and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus? A 51-year-old woman with chronic vulvar itching was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus et atrophicus. A clinician inquired about a 51-year-old ...

Girls diagnosed with prepubertal vulvar lichen sclerosus who adhered to topical corticosteroid treatment were significantly more likely to achieve remission and report better quality of life. The ...

Lichen nitidus is an eruption of tiny, flesh-colored bumps on your skin. It’s a harmless condition that usually goes away on its own within a year. It used to be considered a variant of lichen planus, ...

I didn’t know I had a vulva until I was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus and stage three vulval cancer. These are the words of Clare Baumhauer, co-founder of Vulval Cancer Awareness UK. She spoke of ...

Vulvar cancer or the cancer of the vulva is a gynaecological cancer that is on the rise with around 1,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the UK. However, that said, vulvar cancer is rare and ...

Lichen nitidus is an inflammatory condition that causes small, shiny bumps to develop on the skin. It rarely causes other symptoms and does not usually require treatment. The causes of lichen nitidus ...