What to do about vulvar leukoplakia

Vulvar leukoplakia may be caused by vulvar malnutrition, gynecological inflammation, eczema, etc. Treatment mainly includes general treatment, medication, surgery and other treatments.
1. General treatment: keep the skin clean and dry, prohibit washing the vulva with soap; wear loose cotton underwear.
2. Medication: local medication can be used, corticosteroid drugs such as florazepam ointment, tretinoin ointment, ketamine ointment, etc. can relieve local itching symptoms; can also be given systemically such as oral retinoic acid, vitamins to improve the nutritional status of the whole body.
3. Surgery: For patients with vulvar dystrophy, if drug treatment is ineffective or the local lesions have atypical hyperplasia or cancer, surgery can be performed to remove the local lesions.
4. Other treatments: for vulvar itching is obvious and recurrent, focused ultrasound or laser treatment can also be taken.
When women suffer from vulvar leukoplakia, they need to take proper rest, avoid mental stress, eat a light diet, and keep the vulva clean. It is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in time, complete the relevant examinations, and under the guidance of the doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, targeted treatment, to avoid delaying the condition. The use of the above medications should be in accordance with medical advice.