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Vulvar ulcers are painful, open sores or lesions that develop on the vulva, the external part of the female genitalia. These ulcers can appear as single or multiple sores and may be accompanied by redness, swelling, and discomfort in the affected area. The causes of vulvar ulcers are diverse and can include infections such as herpes simplex virus (HSV), which often results in painful, recurrent sores. Other infectious causes include syphilis, which can cause chancre sores, or bacterial infections like chancroid. Non-infectious causes can also contribute to vulvar ulcers, including inflammatory conditions such as vulvar lichen planus or vulvar dermatitis, which may lead to painful, ulcerative lesions. Trauma or irritation, such as from friction or chemical irritants, can also cause ulceration. In some cases, systemic conditions like Behçet's disease or Crohn's disease can present with vulvar ulcers. Treatment for vulvar ulcers depends on the underlying cause. For viral infections like HSV, antiviral medications can help reduce the severity and frequency of outbreaks. Bacterial infections may require antibiotics to clear the infection. For inflammatory or non-infectious causes, topical treatments such as corticosteroids or soothing ointments can alleviate symptoms and promote healing. Addressing and avoiding potential irritants, such as harsh soaps or tight clothing, can also be beneficial. In cases of persistent or severe ulcers, or when the cause is unclear, consulting a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation and tailored treatment plan is essential. Proper diagnosis and management are crucial for effective relief and prevention of complications.
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