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Microorganism overgrowth and hyperkeratosis may trigger immune reactions causing lichen planopilaris.

Two unusual cases showed that Lichen Planopilaris can look like other skin conditions and need early treatment to protect hair.

A rare skin condition called linear lichen planopilaris caused itchy red bumps and hair loss on a man's face.

Treatment improved some symptoms but not all.

Accurate diagnosis and treatment improved symptoms in a patient with alopecia linked to mycosis fungoides.

The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.

The study found a link between the severity of Lichen Planopilaris seen by doctors and the details seen under a microscope, and created a new way to measure this severity.

Control symptoms and use safe treatments for skin conditions like lichen planopilaris and chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

A child's rare skin disease was triggered by chickenpox.

Lichen planus on the scalp can cause scarring hair loss and has four main types.

Facial lichen planopilaris may be triggered by shaving and mustard oil, and early detection is crucial for better treatment outcomes.

Women are more likely to have Lichen planopilaris, and treatments with cyclosporine and methotrexate are most effective but less safe than mycophenolate mofetil.

Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress may play a role in Lichen Planopilaris.

Lichen planopilaris can cause hair loss on limbs, not just the scalp.

Mycophenolate mofetil effectively improved skin pigmentation and itching in a woman with lichen planus pigmentosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

The case suggests a possible autoimmune link between lichen sclerosus and vitiligo.

The CRH/CRH-R1 system might be involved in causing lichen planus.

The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can occur with lichen planus pigmentosus, needing careful diagnosis and treatment.

Lichen planopilaris can unusually affect only the face, causing pigmentation and scarring.

Patients with lichen planus should be tested for hepatitis C.

Lichen planopilaris patients often have other health conditions too.

Lichen planus pigmentosus is hard to treat and may be more common in North Africa than previously thought.

Effective treatments for lichen planopilaris are unclear due to inconsistent results and a lack of strong research evidence.

Linear lichen planopilaris can affect the trunk, not just the face.

A 21-year-old with lichen planopilaris was successfully treated, stopping disease progression and preventing crusts.

Lichen planus is not linked to metabolic syndrome, but it is associated with higher rates of high blood pressure, high triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol.

Lichen planus pigmentosus and fibrosing frontal alopecia in Colombia are likely different stages of the same disease.