The Lichen Sclerosus Blog
Are you tired of finding conflicting information on the internet about Lichen Sclerosus? You're in the right place if you’re looking for quality, educational, evidence-based information!
The Lichen Sclerosus Blog posts every Tuesday on topics like treatments, sexual health, mental health, and more!
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Jaclyn Blog
What has LSSN been up to in 2023? Click to read our year in review, new research, and what's to come for 2024.
Jaclyn Blog
Ever wondered about pregnancy and lichen sclerosus? Click to read Lisa's lichen sclerosus pregnancy journey.
Jaclyn Blog
Have you debated trying laser therapy for lichen sclerosus? Want to learn more about if laser is right for you? Click to learn more.
Jaclyn Blog
Is platelet-rich plasma for lichen sclerosus is a good treatment option? Click to learn more about PRP and lichen sclerosus.
Jaclyn Blog
Clothing and lichen sclerosus can be complicated. Click hear to learn what clothing to avoid, what is LS friendly, and general clothing advice
Kathy Blog, Kathy Video
Here are 5 reasons you need to be at this year's LSSN Mini Summit on vulvovaginal Conditions to take control if your vulvar health.
Jaclyn Blog
If you have lichen sclerosus you may be wondering what underwear is best for you? Click to learn more about underwear and LS options.
Jaclyn Blog
Learn more about the difference between treatment and adjunct therapy and how you can make the most of your treatment plan by clicking here.
Kathy Blog
Want to learn more about acceptance, resilience, and Lichen Sclerosus? Look no further! Click to join us on this round table discussion!
Jaclyn Blog
Are you wondering about the differences between lichen planus and lichen sclerosus? Curious if you can have both? Click to learn more.
Kathy Blog
Ever wonder how pelvic floor physical therapy can help your LS? You aren't the only one. PFPT Ashley /stump breaks it down for us.
Jaclyn Blog
Not sure if your symptoms are from menopause or lichen sclerosus? Click here to learn more about this fundamental difference.
Jaclyn Blog
Lichen sclerosus can cause changes to the physical appearance of the vulva. Learn how Kintsugi can help heal your relationship to your vulva.
Kathy Blog
Ever wonder what lube you should try if you have Lichen Sclerosus? Click to read about types of lube and what to consider in picking one.
Jaclyn Blog
Do you have lichen sclerosus and are thinking of getting pregnant? Want to learn more about lichen sclerosus & pregnancy? Click here to read.
Kathy Blog
As a patient with a dermatology condition, we ask that you help create the largest database of patients. Join the GRIDD study today.
Jaclyn Blog
Uncertain if you have lichen simplex chronicus or lichen sclerosus? Can you have both? Click here to learn more.
Kathy Blog
Download LSSN's LS Zine to read stories and poetry, see artwork, and hear interviews from lichen sclerosus patients around the world.
Jaclyn Blog
Click to reach this post on chronic pain and lichen sclerosus. Learn about the causes and what you can do to manage your pain.
Kathy Blog
Do you struggle with mental health and Lichen Sclerosus? Click here for 4 tips on how to give yourself grace with your struggles!
Jaclyn Blog
Do you experience pain from lichen sclerosus? Want to learn more about how pain can manifest and how to manage pain? Click to learn more.
Kathy Blog
Do you have Lichen Sclerosus and are struggling with your sex drive? Want to find out why? Come and find tips on how to get your drive back.
Jaclyn Blog
Do you think your child has pediatric lichen sclerosus? Are you looking for information to help support your child? Click to read more.
Kathy Blog
Curious about grooming when you have vulvar Lichen Sclerosus? We brought in an expert to answer your questions.
Jaclyn Blog
Did you know surgery may be an option for you if you have lichen sclerosus? Click here to read about surgery and lichen sclerosus.
Kathy Blog
Many people with Lichen Sclerosus worry that long-term use of topical steroids will thin their skin and cause damage. But there’s a lot to consider about this gold standard for treatment. In a recent interview, Dr. Jill Krapf helped clear up the confusion.
Jaclyn Blog
Did you know there's a non-steroidal treatment for lichen sclerosus? Click here to learn more about calcineurin inhibitors for LS.
Kathy Blog
If you have LS and are looking for evidenced-based whole-body lichen sclerosus information, you need to be at the (W)holistic Healing Summit.
Jaclyn Blog
What are the side effects of steroids for LS? What should you do if you have a side effect? Click here to learn more.
Kathy Blog
Are you doing your vulva check? The first time can be scary, especially with lichen sclerosus. Read to get helpful resources.
Jaclyn Blog
Clitoral phimosis can lead to pain and loss of sensation for folks with vulvar lichen sclerosus. Click to read more about clitoral health.
Kathy Blog
Suffering from clitoral fusing? Read how one LS patient reversed severe clitoral adhesions without surgery in less than eight weeks!
Jaclyn Blog
Click here to learn more about what architectural changes are for folks with lichen sclerosus and how you can prevent them from happening.
Kathy Blog
Suffering from constipation or urinary incontinence? Holly Horikawa, a pelvic physical therapist, reveals how to break the vicious cycle.
Jaclyn Blog
Pelvic and vulvar pain is political. Click here to read a guest post by Sabrina Sarro on the political aspects of living with vulvar pain.
Kathy Blog
Struggling with the emotional and mental health side of LS? Discover how to find the right lichen sclerosus support group you need to thrive.
Jaclyn Blog
Living with lichen sclerosus can be hard. Here are all the things I want doctors treating lichen sclerosus to know.
Kathy Blog
Having lichen sclerosus can feel like a lonely experience, but sharing our stories reminds us that we’re not alone. In this blog, members of the Lichen Sclerosus Support Network share their diagnosis stories.
Jaclyn Blog
Click here to read about this crucial yet often overlooked aspect of healing and lichen sclerosus – the power of being heard.
Kathy Blog
Feel like you and your doctor are never on the same page? Learn my three-stage process to becoming a better self advocate.
Kathy Blog
Don't let appointment anxiety get in the way of advocating for yourself. Learn three easy steps to overcoming appointment anxiety!