Lichen planus is a chronic mucocutaneous disease that affects the skin and the oral mucosa, and presents itself in the form of papules, lesions or rashes.
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- NHS Choices: Lichen Planus Provides information on this itchy, non-infectious rash. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
- Wikipedia: Lichen Planus Encyclopedia article on this chronic disease that affects the skin and oral mucosa.
- DermNet NZ: Lichen Planus Provides information on this condition and its clinical features, with many images showing lesions of the skin, mouth, scalp and nails.
- eMedicine: Lichen Planus Detailed article by Tsu-Yi Chuang, MD, MPH and Laura Stitle, MD.
- UK Lichen Planus Support group. Includes information on membership, downloadable informational leaflets and a forum.
- Patient: Doctor: Lichen Planus Article on this skin condition including its epidemiology, presentation, histology, differential diagnosis, management and prognosis.
- Patient: Lichen Planus Factsheet for patients with symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and outlook.