Women have spoken about their experiences of lichen sclerosus, a condition they say is often surrounded by embarrassment and rarely discussed openly.
The accounts focus on the personal impact of living with the condition and the difficulty some people face in talking about it. By sharing their experiences, the women are bringing attention to an issue they believe is too often kept private.
The material available does not provide further details about the women involved, when their experiences were recorded or the circumstances in which they spoke. It also does not include medical information about lichen sclerosus or statements from healthcare professionals.
The latest accounts underline the role of personal testimony in opening discussion about conditions that people may feel uncomfortable raising. No further developments are provided.
