Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature

Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature

We present a case of lichen sclerosus (LS) involving face and review of the relevant literature since 1970. This article highlights the rarely reported manifestation of LS. Early diagnosis with dermoscopy or confocal microscopy and early treatment might help cure it, and it may have less malignant p...

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Main Authors: Ling Yu, Zhiliang Li, Suying Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Confocal microscopy
dermoscopy
face
lichen sclerosus
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=120;epage=120;aulast=Yu
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Summary:We present a case of lichen sclerosus (LS) involving face and review of the relevant literature since 1970. This article highlights the rarely reported manifestation of LS. Early diagnosis with dermoscopy or confocal microscopy and early treatment might help cure it, and it may have less malignant potential.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611

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