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Of 52 (of 83) previously sexually active women with entry dyspareunia because of lichen planus, 44 were prepared to attempt vaginal intercourse once the disease had been adequately controlled.

Lichen planus, particularly in its oral form, is associated with a small increased risk of developing oral cancer. Lichen planus is a chronic condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes ...

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Lichen sclerosus might also cause the inner vaginal ... You can instead rinse your vagina with water. Make sure your vaginal area is also completely dry after bathing or showering.

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Patients with associated lichen sclerosus were excluded ... and pessaries were used for vaginal disease inside the hymen. Therapeutic agents included the following: Oral MTX: 5 to 7.5 mg weekly ...

Psoriasis and lichen planus are skin conditions that share some features in common, like a red and scaly look, but they also have key differences. Psoriasis tends to thicken into patches and can ...

You have lichen planus or lichen sclerosus. Lichen planus is "a condition that happens when your immune system attacks cells of the skin or mucous membranes (like the vagina)," Dr. White explains.

The remedies depend on the cause, but include baking soda or oatmeal baths, avoiding irritants, keeping the vaginal area clean and dry, and applying over-the-counter (OTC) antifungal medications.