Will vulvar leukoplakia heal on its own?

Vulvar leukoplakia not only makes the female genitals look very ugly, but also causes redness, swelling and itching. Therefore, many women suffer from vulvar leukoplakia very painfully. The symptoms of vulvar leukoplakia are related to some cancers, so the development of vulvar leukoplakia may be a precursor to some cancers. When women find that they have vulvar leukoplakia, they should seek treatment in time. But will vulvar leukoplakia heal on its own?

It is a very painful thing for female friends to suffer from vulvar leukoplakia. It will make people very uncomfortable and bring a lot of inconvenience. Moreover, vulvar leukoplakia is a chronic disease that can turn into cancer. Due to individual differences, the cause of vulvar leukoplakia is also very complicated. So what exactly causes vulvar leukoplakia? Can vulvar leukoplakia be cured? This is a question that is still under study. Therefore, if you have vulvar leukoplakia, you must check it in time.

Generally speaking, vulvar leukoplakia will not heal on its own. Vulvar leukoplakia is a type of white patch on the skin of a woman's genitals. There will be unbearable itching of the vulva, dry skin, loss of elasticity, and burning sensation. So what are the dangers of vulvar leukoplakia? First of all, vulvar leukoplakia can lead to vulvar cancer, which brings great harm to female friends. If vulvar leukoplakia is not well treated, it will develop into vulvar cancer. The chance of vulvar leukoplakia becoming cancerous is very high, so female friends should be careful.

Another point to note is that vulvar leukoplakia will affect sleep, because vulvar leukoplakia is very itchy and there will be a dry and burning sensation, which will affect the patient's sleep and have a great impact on daytime life. Another point that needs attention is the difficulty in childbirth. With vulvar leukoplakia, the skin and mucous membranes will become thinner, and the labia majora and minora will atrophy or even disappear. This situation will cause difficulties in sexual life, and some may even cause difficulties in childbirth.

Another thing to note is that urination may occur. Women with vulvar leukoplakia may experience difficulty urinating.

The above introduces some of the adverse health effects that vulvar leukoplakia may cause. If our patients have vulvar leukoplakia, they should pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulvar skin. They should not use soap or other irritating drugs to scrub the vulva and avoid scratching with their hands. Another thing to note in terms of diet is that you should not eat spicy or allergenic foods, wear loose clothes, and do not wear synthetic underwear to avoid long-term moisture and heat that may cause lesions.