Non-cancerous vulval disease

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This course is part of the RCOG Core Knowledge series.

This course covers common, benign conditions of the vulva, and will help you assess and formulate a management plan.

Course overview Authors Audience Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) Related guidelines

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

  • assess a woman presenting with a vulval problem by taking a detailed history and examination, carrying out relevant investigations and initiating a management plan
  • understand the current terminology of non-neoplastic epithelial vulval disorders
  • be able to manage a woman presenting with a vulval pruritus and vulval lumps
  • formulate a treatment strategy for a patient presenting with vulvodynia
  • understand the multidisciplinary team approach to vulval problems.

Miss Shailaja Anipindi (2024)

Dr Antony Hollingworth FRCOG (2017)

This course is intended to help clinicians gain core knowledge for O&G training and the MRCOG examinations. It can also be used by O&G consultants to refresh their knowledge of the area or for teaching.

The content of this course relates to the following Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) and key skills:

CiP 1: Clinical skills and patient care
Relevant to all key skills

CiP 6: Developing self & others
Commits to continued learning

CiP 11: Non-emergency gynaecology and early pregnancy
Manages vulval symptoms

Further details about each CiP can be found within the O&G Core Curriculum 2024 Definitive Document, available here .

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Management of vulval skin disorders. Green-top Guideline No. 58. London: RCOG Press; 2011.

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