Lichen planus pigmentosus
Synonyms: LP pigmentosa | LP pigmentosus | Lichen planus pigmentosa | Lichen planus pigmentosus inversus
Lichen planus (LP) pigmentosus is a rare variant of cutaneous lichen planus (see this term) characterized by the presence of hyperpigmented lichenoid lesions in sun-exposed or flexural areas of the body.
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Lichen planus pigmentosus?
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Advocacy Organizations
the fairy goddess mother project inc
The Fairy Goddess Mother Project is dedicated to increasing awareness of Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus (VLS), providing financial assistance to women needing treatment, and supporting patient’s efforts to participate in clinical trials.
the fairy goddess mother project inc
The Fairy Goddess Mother Project is dedicated to increasing awareness of Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus (VLS), providing financial assistance to women needing treatment, and supporting patient’s efforts to participate in clinical trials.
Clinical Trials
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