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Skin lesions may be disfiguring, and involvement of the oral mucosa or genital mucosa in severe cases may be debilitating
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Clinical presentations Oral lichen planus has a characteristically bilateral distribution, typically involving the buccal mucosa, dorsum and ventral surfaces of the tongue and/or
Lichen planus is a non-infectious, itchy rash that can affect many areas of the body
Lichen planus (LIE-kun PLAY-nus) is a condition of the skin, hair, nails, mouth and genitals
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Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic illness of immune origin that is typically treated with corticosteroids as a gold standard therapy