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Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicans

Lichen sclerosus et atrophicans is a vaginal infection that may be diagnosed with a pap smear, along with HPV. The lesions are found mostly on the body, genitals, or an area around the anus. Patients report itching and outer lips’ shrinkage in women suffering from kraurosis vulvae. The exact cause of the disease is unknown. Corticosteroids and testosterone may be used as treatment. Sometimes, surgery is needed. Lichen sclerosus et atrophicans is a vaginal infection that may be diagnosed with a pap smear, along with HPV.

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Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicans

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Pap Smear, HPV

Referred to as LSA, this chronic disease occurs in women aged 40 to 60, yet cases in men and younger women have also been registered. It is unknown what causes this skin condition. Usually, testosterone, corticosteroids, and antipruitics are used. Lichen sclerosus et atrophicans is a vaginal infection that may be diagnosed with a pap smear, along with HPV.

Other Topics: HPV, HPV Virus, HPV Wart Picture, Human Papillomavirus HPV, Gardasil HPV New Vaccine, Human Papilloma Virus, Human Papilloma Virus Symptom, Cervical Cancer Treatment, Abnormal Pap Smear, Genital Wart Symptom

Dr. Joe Glickman, Jr., M.D.

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