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@gingerbear22 have you read the postings in this group? There is a close relationship between lichen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652301/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Nov 8, 2021

Lichen Sclerosis is an autoimmune condition. I once used Clobetasol for a week or so but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/183322/

Discussion: Treatments for Lichen sclerosis besides steroids

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 15, 2018

I have had my lichen sclerosis under control for years by doing 2 things: do not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763875/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2022

@ronjon27 You've been a member of Mayo Clinic Connect since 2017 but this is your 2nd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/183384/

Discussion: Treatments for Lichen sclerosis besides steroids

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 28, 2020

@drd79, I am glad you have your lichen sclerosis under control. I have tried petroleum jelly,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769256/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

I have vaginal Lichen Scelrosis. I went to many doctors through the years who did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/183320/

Discussion: Treatments for Lichen sclerosis besides steroids

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 14, 2018

@mican the injection and biopsy may have been what affected your skin even before you applied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143247/

Discussion: Treatments for Lichen sclerosis besides steroids

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 17, 2024

@italianqueen88 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! You may certainly follow this discussion or any other one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1470378/

Discussion: Anyone have success with treatment for vaginal Lichen Sclerosus?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 29, 2025

Lichen planus is not uncommon in the vulvar- vaginal area. It can present a different appearance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189894/

Discussion: Lichen Planus - Labial adhesions. Any connection

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

@sadea0208 Love your attitude. I also have ELP, BMS, OLP and Lichen sclerosis, somehow related to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502026/

Discussion: Oral Lichen Planus food/drink triggers

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 9 6:43pm

When I have an uncomfortable flare up I get a urine culture for a UTI as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1413264/

Discussion: Lichen sclerosis diagnosis correct?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Oct 11, 2025

@ma31302 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. This is a very caring and informative group so I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971995/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and confused over treatment for lichen sclerosus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

I’m a sufferer. I have vaginal and labial atrophy and a recent biopsy suggests lichen sclerosis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673954/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2022

I am so happy to find this group. I have been Clobetasol for years it works...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102137/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

I also was diagnosed with morphea (inner thighs) just as I was being treated for lichen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657537/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Nov 26, 2021

@fdixon63 I use Clobetasol ointment for lichen sclerosis so … I guess it could work for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202766/

Discussion: Oral Lichen Planus - my new dental treatment plan...

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 2, 2025

I thought this condition was just me . My tongue has been burning for years now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768251/

Discussion: Tongue-biting with oral lichen planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 1, 2022

Agree with Sue. I have lichen sclerosis and have had it for 35 years or so....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733021/

Discussion: Lichen Sclerosus: Any other women dealing with this disease?

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2022

I've had Lichen Planus vaginal or as my Dr. called it Lichen Sclerosis , and I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/240625/

Discussion: Vaginal pain Lichen Planus

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 19, 2019

Yikes, I just noticed that I put Lichen Sclerosis in the topic line rather than Oral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290387/

Discussion: Have Lichen Sclerosis-Any able to use a water flosser?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 26, 2025

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