Lichen planus is a T-cell mediated autoimmune disorder in which inflammatory cells attack an unknown protein within the skin and mucosal keratinocytes. Contributing factors to lichen …

Lichen planus is a condition that causes skin inflammation. The resulting rash can affect the skin on your arms, legs, scalp, nails, genital area and the inside of your mouth. For most people, it …

Lichen planus lesions are described using the six P's (planar [flat-topped], purple, polygonal, pruritic, papules, plaques). Onset is usually acute, affecting the flexor surfaces of the wrists,...

2024年10月29日 · Lichen planus is an inflammatory disorder affecting the skin and mucous membranes with no known cause. The condition appears as pruritic, violaceous papules and …

Lichens planus is self-limiting and resolves within six to 18 months. The disease is not contagious. Typical rounded, purple skin eruptions with thickening of the surrounding skin on a...

Lichen planus is a common rash or tiny bumps that can be very itchy and stubborn. It usually involves the wrists, ankles, genitals and mouth but can affect any part of the body, including …

Lichen planus often appears as purple-red blotches on the inside of your wrist. Lichen planus can appear as a rash on the inside of your arm. White patches in your mouth may be a symptom of …

Onset is usually acute, affecting the flexor surfaces of the wrists, forearms, and legs. The lesions are often covered by lacy, reticular, white lines known as Wickham striae. Classic cases of...

Lichen Planus can occur on various parts of the body, including the wrists, ankles, mouth, genitals, and scalp. Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and may include topical or oral …

2024年6月26日 · Lichen planus is a rash that affects the skin and, less often, the scalp, fingernails, toenails, and/or inside the mouth or genital area (mucous membranes). Lichen …