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Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus

Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus can be detected with a pap smear much like ASCUS and HPV are. 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. The symptoms include lesions appearance on the body in the form of white patches. Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus can be detected with a pap smear much like ASCUS and HPV are.

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Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus

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ASCUS, HPV

The patches appear usually on the torso and genitals and tend to expand to areas under breasts and folds of the skin. Irritation of the vagina may lead to pain during a sexual intercourse. Applications of corticosteroids, testosterone, and other medication are recommended. Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus can be detected with a pap smear much like ASCUS and HPV are.

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

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