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.

Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect different parts of the body, including the skin, scalp, nails, and mucous membranes. Cutaneous LP causes itchy, purplish lesions on ...

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 ...

Knowing the foods to avoid with psoriasis can be part of managing a disease known to flare up due to diet and nutrition. Certain foods, such as red meats or processed snacks, can promote inflammation ...

Other papulosquamous diseases that may be considered in the differential diagnosis include tinea infections, pityriasis rosea, and lichen planus. The lesions of psoriasis are distinct from these other ...

PITTSBURGH, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology ...

People in menopause may be more likely to experience lichen planus in the mouth or vulva than people in the broader population. Psoriasis is a disease caused by an overactive immune response.

Oral Lichen Planus Symptom Severity Measure (OLPSSM): Decreased from 14.92 ± 2.10 at baseline to 9.87 ± 2.27 at week 1 (p=0.032), 4.88 ± 2.15 at week 4 (p=0.003) and 8.42 ± 3.98 at week 6 (p=0 ...

Credit: MacroEcon/Shutterstock. Lipella Pharmaceuticals has concluded subject enrollment in its multicentre Phase IIa trial of liposomal tacrolimus oral rinse LP-310, which is aimed at treating oral ...

If your cholesterol levels are high, it can cause symptoms on your face, including yellowish patches or bumps on the ...

If you see patches of scaly skin on other parts of the body, then you’re probably dealing with psoriasis or possibly different conditions, such as eczema or lichen planus. In either case — dry ...