Diagnosis: Lichen Striatus
Description: Linear scaly lesion on forearm extending down the arm
Morphology: Linear
Site: Arm,forearm
Sex: F
Age: 10
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential DiagnosisHistory: This lesion had been present for two months beginning around the elbow and extending both upwards and downwards towards the middle finger. It was only slightly itchy.It responded rapidly to a topical steroid cream.