by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
You may not immediately recognise psoriasis when it affects your vulva. Instead of thick, scaly patches, you may notice smooth, shiny and intensely red skin, along with itching, soreness, burning or painful cracks. Vulval psoriasis can often be improved with the right...
by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re in the final weeks of pregnancy and have suddenly developed an intensely itchy rash, it’s understandable to wonder what is causing it and whether it could affect your baby. One possible cause is polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), which you may also see...
by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you repeatedly develop an itchy rash, hives or other skin changes before your period, you may wonder whether your menstrual cycle is responsible. A rare condition known as progestogen hypersensitivity can cause skin or allergic reactions linked to progesterone or...
by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you notice your hairline moving backwards, you may assume it is simply age-related thinning. You might also notice a larger forehead, exposed temples or thinning eyebrows. Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a type of scarring hair loss that damages your follicles...
by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you have persistent vulval soreness, burning or raw skin, you may assume it is thrush or irritation. Vulval lichen planus is an inflammatory condition that can cause redness, pain and discomfort affecting your vulva and, in some cases, your vagina. You may also...
by Shailendra Kumar | Sep 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you have persistent vulval itching, burning or soreness, you may assume it is thrush or another infection. When treatment does not help, you may actually have vulval dermatitis, where inflammation affects the sensitive skin of the vulva around the vaginal opening...
