Along with SWL, ureteroscopy is a preferred method for the treatment of small-to-medium sized kidney stones located in any part of the urinary tract. Washington University was one of the first centers in the world to offer ureteroscopic stone treatment.
The list of symptoms mentioned in various sources for Lichen sclerosus includes: 1  White spots. 2  Skin thinning. 3  Crinkled skin. 4  Skin tears easily. 5  Itching. 6  Scar tissue. 7  Symptoms of female genital lichen sclerosis. 8  Vulva lips shrinking.
Oral lichen planus is an inflammatory disease that can cause bilateral white markings on the inside of the cheeks or along the gums, lips, and tongue The exact cause of oral lichen planus is unknown, but the condition may be an autoimmune disease. Oral lichen planus can cause redness and painful sores. Patients can manage oral lichen planus by practicing meticulous oral hygiene, quitting smoking, and using special, medicated rinses. Corticosteroid medication and antihistamines may be helpful. The photo above shows oral lichen planus at a 2-month follow-up appointment after 18 weekly laser treatments.