We hear from Mike Lewis, professor of oral medicine at Cardiff University, who explains how oral lichen planus manifests.

Usually, genital lichen planus does not cause symptoms, but the sores are quite tender. Other symptoms of lichen planus are dry mouth, metallic taste, hair loss, and ridges in the nails.

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.

Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described ... complete response in signs and symptoms occurred in 4 and 5 of ...

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.

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 ...

How long symptoms take to appear likely depends on ... experts compared the appearance of the Koebner phenomenon in two people with lichen planus: one with light skin and one with dark skin.

No other adverse events were reported. A further 18 boys from Regensburg with lichenoid symptoms suggestive of early lichen sclerosus were followed up without adjuvant treatment; none developed ...

announced positive topline results from the second cohort of its Phase 2a clinical study of LP-310, a liposomal-tacrolimus oral rinse aimed at treating oral lichen planus (OLP). The study ...