I-Lichen Sclerosus: Okufanele Ukwazi

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• Izithombe ze-lichen sclerosus
• Ziyini izimpawu ze-lichen sclerosus?
• Yini ebangela i-lichen sclerosus?
• I-lichen sclerosus itholakala kanjani?
• Ingabe i-lichen sclerosus ingadala izinkinga?
• I-lichen sclerosus iphathwa kanjani?
• Uyini umbono we-lichen sclerosus?

Yini i-lichen sclerosus?

I-lichen sclerosus yisimo sesikhumba. Kwakha iziqeshana zesikhumba esimhlophe esikhanyayo esincanyana kunokujwayelekile. Isimo singathinta noma iyiphi ingxenye yomzimba wakho, kepha sithinta kakhulu isikhumba ezifundeni zobulili nezangasese. I-lichen sclerosus ivame kakhulu kwi-vulvas yabesifazane.

Izithombe ze-lichen sclerosus

Ziyini izimpawu ze-lichen sclerosus?

Amacala amancane we-lichen sclerosus kwesinye isikhathi ayaqashelwa ngoba awabangeli zimpawu eceleni kwezimpawu ezibonakalayo, zomzimba zesikhumba esimhlophe, esikhanyayo. Izindawo zesikhumba nazo zingaphakanyiswa kancane.

Ngoba izindawo ezithintekile zivame ukuzungeza isitho sangasese nesitho sangasese, kungenzeka zingabonwa ngaphandle kokuthi kuvele ezinye izimpawu.

Uma uhlangabezana nezimpawu ezivela ku-lichen sclerosus, ungaqaphela:

• ukulunywa, okungaba kusuka kumnene kuya kokubi
• ukungakhululeki
• ubuhlungu
• amabala amhlophe abushelelezi
• ucansi olubuhlungu

Ngoba isikhumba esithintwe yi-lichen sclerosus sincane kunokujwayelekile, singalimaza noma siqhume kalula. Ezimweni ezimbi kakhulu, kungaholela kwizilonda ezinezilonda, noma amanxeba avulekile.

Yini ebangela i-lichen sclerosus?

Ososayensi abakakaqiniseki ukuthi yini ebanga i-lichen sclerosus. Bazimisele ukuthi ayithelelani, futhi ayinakusakazwa ngokuxhumana, kufaka phakathi ukuya ocansini.

Kodwa-ke, kunemibono eminingi mayelana nokuthi yini enomthelela ekukhuleni kwayo. Lokhu kufaka phakathi:

• ukulimala kwangaphambilini kuleyo ndawo yesikhumba sakho
• ukungalingani kwamahomoni
• ukuphazamiseka komzimba

Abanye abantu banengozi enkulu yokuthuthukisa i-lichen sclerosus, kufaka phakathi:

• abesifazane abangemva kokuya esikhathini
• abesilisa abangasokile, njengoba isimo sivame ukuthinta ijwabu
• izingane ezingakadluli eminyakeni yokuthomba

I-lichen sclerosus itholakala kanjani?

Uma usola ukuthi une-lichen sclerosus, udokotela wakho angakuhlolela yona. Ungenza i-aphoyintimenti nodokotela wakho oyinhloko wokunakekelwa. Abesifazane abaningi benza i-aphoyintimenti nodokotela babo besifazane.

Udokotela wakho uzokubuza ngomlando wakho womzimba. Bazophinde futhi benze ukuhlolwa komzimba futhi babheke izindawo ezithintekile. Ezimweni eziningi, bazokwazi ukuxilonga i-lichen sclerosus ekubukekeni kuphela, yize bengathatha i-biopsy yesikhumba ukuthola ukuxilongwa okuqondile.

Uma benza i-biopsy yesikhumba, bazonqamula indawo ethintekile nge-anesthetic yendawo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa isikhumba ukuze bashece ingxenye encane yesikhumba. Le ngcezu yesikhumba izothunyelwa ebhodini lokuhlola.

Ingabe i-lichen sclerosus ingadala izinkinga?

I-lichen sclerosus ingaholela emihuzukweni, amabhamuza, kanye nezilonda ezinesilonda, okuyizilonda ezivulekile. Uma la manxeba engagcinwa ehlanzekile, angatheleleka. Ngoba zivame ukuba sezifundeni zobulili nezangasese, kungaba nzima ukuvimbela izifo.

Kukhona nethuba elincane lokuthi i-lichen sclerosus ingakhula ibe uhlobo lomdlavuza wesikhumba obizwa nge-squamous cell carcinoma. Uma i-lichen sclerosus yakho iphenduka i-squamous cell carcinomas, ingahle ifane nezigaxa ezibomvu, izilonda, noma izindawo ezinonwabu.

I-lichen sclerosus iphathwa kanjani?

Ngaphandle kwamacala ahilela izingane, kwesinye isikhathi ezixazululwa zodwa, i-lichen sclerosus ayelapheki. Noma kunjalo, ingelashwa.

Izinketho zokwelashwa zifaka:

• ama-corticosteroids, ahlala esetshenziswa nsuku zonke
• ukususwa kwejwabu ezimweni ezinzima ezibandakanya abesilisa
• ukwelashwa kokukhanya kwe-ultraviolet kwemifantu ethintekile hhayi ezithweni zangasese
• imishanguzo yokuvikela amasosha omzimba njenge-pimecrolimus (Elidel)

Kwabesifazane abahlangabezana nokuya ocansini okubuhlungu ngenxa yokuqina kwesitho sangasese sowesifazane, udokotela wakho angakunika izixazululo zesitho sangasese sowesifazane, into yokuthambisa esekwe emanzini, noma, uma kudingeka, ukhilimu onamanzi njengamafutha e-lidocaine.

Uyini umbono we-lichen sclerosus?

Ezimweni zesclerosus yobuntwana, isimo singanyamalala lapho ingane idlula ebusheni.

I-sclerosus yabantu abadala ayinakulapheka noma iphathwe ngokuphelele, kodwa kukhona izindlela zokwelashwa ezisiza ukunciphisa izimpawu. Izinyathelo zokuzinakekela zingasiza ekuvimbeleni izinkinga ezizayo. Lokhu kufaka phakathi:

• ukuhlanza ngokucophelela nokumisa indawo ngemuva kokuchama
• ukugwema izinsipho ezinzima noma zamakhemikhali endaweni ethintekile
• ukuqapha izindawo ezithintekile ukuthola izimpawu zomdlavuza wesikhumba