Come si cura il lichen Scleroatrofico?
Come si cura il lichen Scleroatrofico?
Come curare il Lichen Sclerosus?
- pomate di cortisone (poco efficaci nel tempo; servono solo ad alleviare i sintomi)
- circoncisione.
- chirurgia di riparazione della stenosi del meato o dell'uretra.
- chirurgia di asportazione delle lesioni displasiche sul glande e ricostruzione del pene.
What is lichen sclerosus?
- Lichen sclerosus is a common chronic inflammatory skin disorder that most often affects genital and perianal areas. Older names for lichen sclerosus include lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, kraurosis vulvae (in women), and balanitis xerotica obliterans (in males).
How do I get rid of lichen sclerosus on my face?
- Take an oral antihistamine at bedtime to help control the itching as you try to sleep. If you have signs and symptoms common to lichen sclerosus, make an appointment with your primary care doctor. Your doctor may refer you to a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions (dermatologist).
Can lichen sclerosus come back after treatment?
- Treatment for lichen sclerosus can relieve symptoms, but they may come back. For some people, genital scarring can cause problems going to the bathroom or having sex. Some of these problems may be severe. People with lichen sclerosus have a higher risk of developing a type of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma.
Does circumcision help lichen sclerosus?
- Circumcision can relieve pain and pressure. An essential part of treatment for lichen sclerosus includes regular checkups with your provider. Your provider will watch for signs of skin cancer and help you prevent scarring around the genitals. Can I prevent lichen sclerosus?
