What is the difference between vitiligo and leukoplakia?

Vulvar leukoplakia is vulvar white lesions, vulvar vitiligo and vulvar white lesions differentiation points mainly lies in the cause, clinical symptoms, etc.

1, the cause of vulvar

vitiligo in most cases is due to genetic, neuropsychiatric factors, autoimmune factors and oxidative stress factors caused. Vulvar white lesions mainly include vulvar chronic simple lichen and vulvar sclerosing lichen, vulvar chronic simple lichen may be wet and excessive reaction to external stimuli, vulvar sclerosing lichen may be related to autoimmune, trauma, chronic stimulation and other factors.

2, clinical symptoms

vulvar vitiligo more performance as porcelain white spots, different size and shape, and clear boundary with the surrounding skin, no itching symptoms. And vulvar white lesions can appear vulvar itching symptoms, involving the anus, anal itching, pain, anal fissure and other phenomena.