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research Linear lichen planus distributed in the lines of Blaschko developing during intramuscular triamcinolone acetonide therapy for alopecia areata multiplex

13 citations , March 2008 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Triamcinolone acetonide therapy for hair loss may cause a skin condition called linear lichen planus.

Linear Lichen Planus Pigmentosus of the Face with Histological Findings of Lichen Planopilaris: An Uncommon Variant of Lichen Planus

research Linear lichen planus pigmentosus of the face with histological findings of lichen planopilaris - an uncommon variant of lichen planus

1 citations , January 2021 in “Dermatology online journal”

A unique case showed a rare combination of two types of lichen planus on the face.

research Study on linear dermatoses

2 citations , April 2018 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”

Linear skin conditions are rare, more common in females, and often misdiagnosed without tissue analysis.

research Unilateral widespread lichen planus following Blaschko's lines afterMycoplasma pneumoniaeinfection

1 citations , September 2013 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

An 8-year-old girl developed a rare skin condition in a linear pattern on one side of her body after a lung infection, which improved with treatment.

research Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview

243 citations , September 2016 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

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community Anger and frustration as I finally learn my diagnosis.

in Female 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A young female diagnosed with Lichen planopilaris (LPP) experienced years of misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments, including a hair transplant and other procedures. She is considering litigation due to the misdiagnosis and has learned that LPP is chronic, hair loss can be stopped with ongoing medication, but lost hair cannot regrow.

community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP

in Research/Science 50 upvotes 1 year ago

Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.

community scarring alopecia awareness in this community

in Chat 33 upvotes 3 years ago

Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hair loss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

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