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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Genital skin lesions can be anything from simple irritation to a sexually transmitted disease to a malignancy. History and physical examination are critical for appropriate diagnosis

Differential Diagnosis

In alphabetical order. [1] [2]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

  • Appearance of lesion
  • Description of change in lesion
  • Presence of pain and/or itching
  • Sexual history

Physical Examination

  • Complete skin and genital examinations

Laboratory Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Acute Pharmacotherapies

Surgery and Device Based Therapy

  • Biopsies (after topical therapy)
  • Surgical removal of lesions

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

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