Difference between revisions of "Lichen Sclerosus"

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==Acceptability at Recruitment==
 
==Acceptability at Recruitment==
QUALIFIED
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QUALIFIED - see below
  
 
==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up==
 
==Acceptability at CT / Work-Up==
QUALIFIED
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QUALIFIED - see below
  
 
==Individual at Risk==
 
==Individual at Risk==
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==Explanation of Condition==
 
==Explanation of Condition==
White thickening of the skin typically affecting the genital area in both men and women.
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White thickening of the skin typically affecting the genital area in both men and women. It can flare up requiring mainly topical treatment.
  
 
See also [http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichen_sclerosus Lichen Sclerosus]
 
See also [http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichen_sclerosus Lichen Sclerosus]
  
 
==Guidance==
 
==Guidance==
Acceptable if fully recovered.
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Acceptable if on topical steroids (management similar to eczema)
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Discuss case-by-case with MO.
  
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==

Revision as of 16:23, 29 March 2019

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED - see below

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED - see below

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

White thickening of the skin typically affecting the genital area in both men and women. It can flare up requiring mainly topical treatment.

See also Lichen Sclerosus

Guidance

Acceptable if on topical steroids (management similar to eczema)

Discuss case-by-case with MO.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012