What is the cause of vulvar leukoplakia

No matter what kind of disease you have, you should find the cause of the disease. This will allow us to avoid aggravating the development of the disease and to better receive treatment. Vulvar leukoplakia is a relatively common gynecological disease. Although it does not cause much harm, it can cause a lot of trouble to people. Next, we will introduce to you in detail the causes of vulvar leukoplakia.

1. Vaginal infection and inflammatory stimulation

This is the main cause of vulvar leukoplakia. There are many factors that cause vulvar infection and inflammatory stimulation, such as poor hygiene habits, not often using Jiaoyan pH4 weak acid formula feminine care liquid to clean the vulva, wearing chemical fiber underwear, unclean sanitary products, bathing in the bathhouse, swimming in the bathhouse, etc., which lead to vaginal inflammation. If it is not treated in time, the inflammatory secretions will infiltrate the perineum, and long-term infection and stimulation will damage the skin and mucous membranes, causing redness, swelling, ulcers and degeneration, which will gradually develop into vulvar leukoplakia.

2. Endocrine disorders

Endocrine diseases are caused by pathological changes in the endocrine glands and tissues themselves, or by endocrine disorders due to genetics, enzyme defects, immune function and other reasons. Through the determination of tritium H3-labeled thymidine, it is believed that there is a protein hormone in the dermis that can inhibit the division and growth of epidermal cells and only acts locally on the epidermis with tissue specificity, called inhibin. It causes an imbalance between local connective tissue hyperplasia and the stimulation of epidermal metabolism there, leading to vulvar leukoplakia.

3. Genetic factors

The main type of vulvar leukoplakia caused by genetics is atrophic, and the patients are mainly young girls. In clinical practice, the first thing to pay attention to for patients under 15 years old is genetic factors, and inquire whether there are patients with vulvar leukoplakia in their parents' family.

The above content is an introduction to the causes of vulvar leukoplakia. If you can accurately grasp the cause of your illness, you need to pay attention to it in your life. For female patients, you must pay attention to your personal hygiene, which can reduce the chance of developing vulvar leukoplakia and is also good for the body.