Biopsies and Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

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In today's video, we are joined by Dr. Babb to answer all your questions about vulvar biopsies for lichen sclerosus.

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Time Stamps:

0:00 - Introduction
3:19 - Clinical versus biopsy diagnosis
4:40 - Does Dr. Babb ever diagnose clinically
6:46 - False negatives and biopsies
8:23 - What does it mean if your biopsy says "non-specific inflammation"?
13:07 - Different biopsy results and what does it mean? Why don't pathologists write "confirmed VLS"?
16:57 - Can a biopsy sample confirm both LS and lichen planus at the same time?
17:56 - When might you need more than one biopsy?
19:33 - The challenge of catching and diagnosing early-stage VLS?
29:40 - How Dr. Babb performs biopsy vs other clinicians
40:08 - Areas to avoid biopsying
44:28 - How to advocate for a biopsy
50:00 - Outro


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