What causes vulvar lichen sclerosus?

There are many characteristics of private parts lichen sclerosus, including skin atrophy, skin softening, itching and pain in the injured area. And if the disease is not completely cured, it is easy to relapse. The causes of this disease are very complicated, so patients should not take medicine indiscriminately. They should go to the hospital to find out the cause of the disease and receive treatment. At the same time, the patient should pay attention to keep the wound clean and dry, and never scratch the wound to cause damage.

First, let me introduce to you the causes of private lichen sclerosus. First, other diseases cause the patient's immune function to be worse, for example, people with vitiligo and thyroid cysts are more likely to suffer from lichen planus; second, viral infection can cause the disease, and most patients are infected with the Burkholderia thaliana virus; third, the patient's hormone levels are problematic, for example, the amount of dihydrotestosterone in the blood is less than that of normal people.

Next, I will explain to you the treatment methods of private parts lichen sclerosus. First, you can use medication to treat the disease, such as rubbing the wound with corticosteroids such as growth hormone and triamcinolone acetonide, which has the effect of softening tissue and relieving itching and inflammation; second, you can use surgery to remove the disease, which is suitable for patients with worsening conditions; third, you can use Chinese medicine treatment, which generally includes taking Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture, which can invigorate qi and promote blood circulation.

Then let’s learn about the common problems of suffering from lichen sclerosus private parts together. First, the patient should pay attention to keeping the vulva clean and dry, and avoid cleaning the vulva with strong irritants; second, loose and breathable cotton underwear should be worn to prevent friction of the wound, causing damage and bleeding to the wound; third, the patient should not eat spicy food and food that may cause skin allergies, and it is best to eat a light diet; fourth, if the patient is itchy and painful to the point of being unable to rest, sedatives and sleeping pills can be used appropriately.

In summary, there are many causes of vaginal lichen sclerosus, and the patient's treatment method is tailored according to the condition. Generally speaking, less serious conditions are treated with medication, while more serious conditions require removal of the disease. Patients must have patience and confidence during the treatment process. Only by trusting and cooperating with the doctor can the best results be achieved. It is particularly important to note that during the treatment process, you should eat nutritious meals with a light taste and maintain adequate sleep.