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Glossary Erosive Vulvovaginal Lichen Planus

chronic inflammatory condition causing painful erosions in vulva and vagina

Erosive Vulvovaginal Lichen Planus (EVLP) is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the vulva and vagina, leading to painful erosions, redness, and scarring. It is an autoimmune disorder where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the mucous membranes, causing significant discomfort and potential complications such as sexual dysfunction and urinary issues.

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Treatment of Vulvovaginal Erosive and Stenosing Lichen Planus by Surgical Dilatation and Methotrexate Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey · 2007
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