Lichen Planus is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory condition that affects the skin —and for many women, that includes the vulva and the vagina. It’s often misunderstood or missed completely, because it doesn’t present in the same way as more familiar conditions (I say familiar very loosely as LS is dismissed massively) In the vulval area, LP usually appears as red, raw, shiny, inflamed tissue. Women often describe burning, stinging, and a deep soreness and pain, rather than an intense itch seen
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Lichen Planus is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory condition that affects the skin —and for many women, that includes the vulva and the vagina. It’s often misunderstood or missed completely, because it doesn’t present in the same way as more familiar conditions (I say familiar very loosely as LS is dismissed massively) In the vulval area, LP usually appears as red, raw, shiny, inflamed tissue. Women often describe burning, stinging, and a deep soreness and pain, rather than an intense itch seen
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