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  • Home Page
  • The Vulva
  • Symptoms
  • Overview of Lichen Sclerosus
  • Lichen Sclerosus In Men & Penile cancer
  • Lichen Sclerosus in Children
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatments
  • Tips and partner support advice
  • Vulval Lichen Planus/Erosive Lichen Planus
  • Vulval Biopsy results explained
  • Vulval Cancer & Pagets Disease
  • What can be expected after Vulva cancer treatment
  • HPV
  • Eve Appeal's Research Fund and training program for medical professionals
  • 5 Gynaecological cancers
  • Links to Charities
  • British Society for the study of Vulval Disease (BSSVD)
  • Checklists
  • Guest Blogs
  • Articles on Lichen Sclerosus and Vulval Cancer
  • Borax And Lichen Sclerosus
  • Leaflets, posters and badges
  • Awareness Images & Video's
  • #Knowyourvulva Campaigns
  • Campaigns
  • Website links
  • Literature
  • Research opportunities

Vulval Biopsy results explained

Erythematous is redness on the labia which is often inflammation.

Leukoplakia is the white patches.

Perivascular lymphocytes is a inflammation around the blood vessels.

Dysplasia is Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) which is a precancerous condition

Hyperkeratosis refers to thickening of your skin's outer layer

Squamous mucosa is the cells

Dermal fibrosis may result from a variety of insults including trauma, irradiation or such diseases as scleroderma.

Chronic inflammatory idiopathic vulvitis a skin condition affecting the vulva

Squamous cell hyperplasia (SCH) is an abnormal growth of the skin of the vulva. It usually occurs before the menopause. It is not an infection and you cannot pass this problem on to your partner.

Lichenoid Dermatitis is like Lichen Planus, it's the beginnings of an investigation needed to make a diagnosis.

HPV or Human papillomavirus is a very common group of viruses. Some types can cause genital warts or cancer.

Skin conditions
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♡Lichen Sclerosus
♡Lichen Planus
♡Lichen Simplex Chronicus
♡Vulvodynia
♡Psoriasis
♡Eczema

Cancers

Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer.

Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in mucus-producing glandular cells of your body

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer.

Sarcoma is a rare kind of cancer that grows in connective tissue

Basal cell carcinoma begins in the basal cells — a type of cell within the skin that produces new skin cells as old ones die off

Carcinoma in situ cancer which has not spread such as many cases of Extramammory pagets.
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