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womens health clinic faq

How often should lichen sclerosus be checked for cancer?

Regular specialist reviews are recommended every 6-12 months to monitor for cancerous changes. Check your skin at home monthly and report any new symptoms promptly.

Clinical Context

We offer long-term monitoring and education on self-examination: Vulval Skin Conditions Clinic.

Evidence-Based Approaches

Consistent review lowers cancer risk through early intervention. See NHS.