You could be suffering from what is called Lichen planus. Lichen Planus is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin that affects one’s skin, mucous membranes and hair. Since the lesion ...

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 ...

Lichen planus, particularly in its oral form, is associated with a small increased risk of developing oral cancer. Lichen planus is a chronic condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes ...

The results of this preliminary study suggest that this mouthwash was a safe and effective therapy for reducing the signs and symptoms of oral lichen planus. However, the therapeutic effectiveness ...

The symptoms of oral lichen planus differ by whether it is the reticular type or erosive type. The white lesion caused by both can be scraped off, leaving a raw, red surface underneath.

Today, we’ll talk about a condition called oral lichen planus that can be a challenge for many people because it doesn’t ...

In cases of suspected lichen planus, biopsy samples of the whitish nodules often reveal a dense histocytic infiltrate. Referral to a dermatologist should be made as these patients will require ...

Considering taking supplements to treat lichen planus? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of lichen planus. Follow the links to read common uses ...

Heber, Ulrich Bilger, Wolfgang Türk, Roman and Lange, Otto L. 2010. Photoprotection of reaction centres in photosynthetic organisms: mechanisms of thermal energy dissipation in desiccated thalli of ...

Rock-hugging river jelly lichen was discovered along the River Sprint for the first time, in what the agency described as a "significant biodiversity milestone". The species only lives in very ...

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