Teaser: Off-label systemic agents may treat inflammatory autoimmune vulvar diseases such as lichen sclerosus and lichen ...
Scrolling through TikTok as one does, a video came across my FYP or "for you page" – it was a woman talking about the fact ...
The combination of labial minor salivary gland biopsy and punch skin biopsy could detect amyloid deposits in 88% of patients with transthyretin amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTR-PN). The combination of ...
Nerve biopsy was classically used to diagnose amyloid polyneuropathy but less invasive alternative types of biopsies have been proposed including labial salivary gland (LSG) biopsy, a minimally ...
Labial adhesions happen when the labia minora (the inner folds of skin surrounding the vaginal opening) become fused together. In most cases, only a small part of the labia is fused, so the adhesions ...
The star's latest book, 'Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old' is her most provocative yet. It comes out on Jan. 14, and features stories about sex, motherhood and finally claiming agency over her ...
About 7,480 cancers of the vulva will be diagnosed. About 1,770 women will die of this cancer. In the United States, vulvar cancer accounts for about 0.7% of all cancers in women. Women have about a 1 ...
A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...
It most often appears in the oral cavity. However, it can result in an itchy, pink to purple rash on any skin surface including the scalp, nails or genitals. Vulvar lichen planus (VLP) is a subtype of ...
Routine self-exams and mammograms are important to keep your breasts healthy. If an abnormality is found, your doctor might order a biopsy to see a more detailed view of the breast tissue. An ...