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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spelling doaj-90036f44eeb841e49212a24bee7aa8842020-11-25T00:21:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112016-01-0161112012010.4103/0019-5154.174096Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literatureLing YuZhiliang LiSuying FengWe 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.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=120;epage=120;aulast=YuConfocal microscopydermoscopyfacelichen sclerosus
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author Ling Yu
Zhiliang Li
Suying Feng
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Zhiliang Li
Suying Feng
Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Confocal microscopy
dermoscopy
face
lichen sclerosus
author_facet Ling Yu
Zhiliang Li
Suying Feng
author_sort Ling Yu
title Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
title_short Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
title_full Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Lichen sclerosus of face: A case report and review of literature
title_sort lichen sclerosus of face: a case report and review of literature
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2016-01-01
description 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.
topic Confocal microscopy
dermoscopy
face
lichen sclerosus
url 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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