Lichen Sclerosus (LS)
Lichen Sclerosus (LS) Glossary: What is Lichen Sclerosus? Lichen sclerosus (LS) is an autoimmune disease of the vulva (see figure 1). It starts when the immune system mistakes healthy tissue as foreign and attacks it. We do not know what causes this change. Women with LS often have a
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