benign disorders of the vulva and vagina Flashcards
1
Q
Lichen simplex
A
Chronic inflammatory condition
Severe irrtractable puritus
Hyper/hypo pigmentation
Emolients + moderate steroids
2
Q
Lichen planus
A
Flat purple papules
Maybe autoimmune
Errosive and associated with pain
High potent steroids
3
Q
Lichen sclerosis
A
Thin vulval with loss of collagen
Autoimmune basis
May exisit with vitiligo and thyroid disease
Severe itch, worse at night
Pink white papules which collesce to form pathcment like skin
Ultra potent steroids
