Review Article
Pruritus in Female Patients
Table 1
Frequent pruritic dermatoses during different age groups.
| Prepubertal | Reproductive age | Postmenopausal |
| Atopic dermatitis | Atopic dermatitis (LF) | | | Allergic contact dermatitis | Allergic contact dermatitis (LF) | Irritant contact dermatitis | Irritant contact dermatitis | Irritant contact dermatitis | Psoriasis | Psoriasis | Psoriasis | Lichen sclerosus | Lichen sclerosus (LF) | Lichen sclerosus | Streptococcal infection | Vulvovaginal candidiasis | | | Lichen simplex | Lichen simplex | | | Atrophic vulvovaginitis |
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LF: less frequent than in the other age groups.
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