You could be suffering from what is called Lichen planus. Lichen Planus is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin that affects one’s skin, mucous membranes and hair. Since the lesion ...

Acitretin, isotretinoin, and ultraviolet B are less frequently used than other class I treatments for lichen planus, such as topical corticosteroids.

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a targeted therapy that could bring relief to people living with lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory skin condition of the skin, hair, nails, mouth and ...

Have you noticed a white coating on your tongue and wondered what it could mean? Experts are here to shed some light on what might be going on with your health.

Considering taking supplements to treat lichen planus? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of lichen planus. Follow the links to read common uses ...

Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described. Results: The mouthwash had a satisfactory shelf life and was well ...

This rise, notable post-Covid, may stem from immune reactions, allergies, medications, chemicals or illnesses Health professionals have been noticing a rise in cases of Lichen Planus, a chronic ...

a liposomal-tacrolimus oral rinse formulation of LP-10 being developed to treat oral lichen planus (“OLP”). LP-310 demonstrated a strong safety profile, with no product-related serious adverse ...

Oral lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the mucous membranes inside the mouth, often causing burning pain, white patches, swollen tissue and open sores. The condition impacts ...

Location: This eruption was on the glans penis. The lesions of lichen planus can occur anywhere on the body but favor the flexor wrists, trunk, medial thighs, shins, dorsal hands, and lower back.

Oral lichen planus is an autoimmune condition that is chronic inflammatory in nature. The name lichen comes from a plant that grows mostly on rocks and has a mossy, web-like appearance.