Derm Flashcards
How to tx vestibulodynia and vulvodynia?
lifestyle changes
education
refer
What is vestibulodynia vs vulvodynia?
vestibulodynia: pain w/ sex
vulvodynia: pain, stinging, burning
What can vulvovaginal atrophy cx?
dyspareunia in postmenopausal
What is inadequate lubrication?
loss of estrogen –> loss of arousal
What can cause inadequate lubrication?
pelvic adhesion
vuvlar/vaginal inflammation
meds
What is vulvar lichen sclerosus?
benign
chronic
progressive dermatologic condition w/ inflammation, thinning w/ pruitic and pain
What are sx of vulvar lichen sclerosus?
vulvar pain/burning
dyspareunia - stenosis, fissures, friable vaginal mucosa
dysuria
WHITE VULVAR
How to dx vulvar lichen sclerosus?
vulvar bx - differentiate between vulvar cancer
How to tx vulvar lichen sclerosus?
topical corticosteroids - taper
NOT cureable - only control
if doesn’t get better–> bx and refer
What is vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia?
precancerous vulvar lesions
raise and WHITE
premenopausal
HPV association
Sx of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia?
itching
How to dx vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia?
bx
vinegar wash and vulvar colposcopy
How to tx vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia?
excision
f/u closely d/t increased reoccurrence rate
RF for vulvar cancer?
erosive lichen planus
lichen sclreosus
What is vulvar cancer associated with?
squamous small cell carcinoma
HPV
Sx for vulvar cancer?
pain soreness, itching chronic spreads via lymph nodes labia: -unifocal plaque -ulcer/mass -vulvar pruitis
How to dx vulvar cancer?
bx
How to tx vulvar cancer?
excision
Cx of contact dermatitis?
soap laundry detergents fabric softners new clothes
How to tx contact dermatitis?
ID the cx
antihistamines for itching
What is paget’s dz?
related to carcinoma of: RECTUM, URTHRA, BLADDER
NOT cancerous
What is psoriasis associated with?
vulvar lesions
How to tx psoriasis?
UV light
mild-mod steroids
What is papillae?
sebaceous gland that turns hyperplasitc
How to tx papillae?
reassurance
What is bartholin abscess vs gland cyst?
abscess: painful
gland cyst: not painful
How to tx bartholin abscess?
celluitis:
abx
I&D
excise
How to tx bartholin cyst?
supportive
What is molluscum contagiosum?
viral infxn
Sx of molluscum contagiousum?
smooth bump w/ central umbilication
How to tx molluscum contagiosum?
open lesion w/ scalpel
cryosurgery
retin A topical
Benzoyl peroxide topical
How to tx sebacceous/inclusion cysts?
Supportive