Patient suffering from lichen sclerosus together with partial labial fusion (adhesion) and inflammatory infection of the vulva, vagina and anal area

• Main Authors: Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka (Author), Małgorzata Mizgier (Author), Jacek Boroch (Author), Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk (Author), Mariola Pawlaczyk (Author), Ewa Jakubek (Author), Witold Kędzia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IMR Press, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The etiology of lichen sclerosus is not fully known, due to its chronic and progressive nature. The predisposing factor is physiological hypoestrogenism, hence the condition concerns girls during their developmental phase considered as estrogen silent (even as early as at the age of 6 months). The p...