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Image Number #8669 (Lichen planus)

Diagnosis: Lichen planus

Description:

Purple patch of lichen planus

Morphology: Papules

Site: Wrist

Sex: M

Age: 35

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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History:

Case of Dr 

 Man in his mid 30's.
Presents with itchy lesions on his wrists, lower ant shins,and calves for several months.
Takes Efexor. Otherwise well.
No oral or genital involvement.
Typical lesions for lichen planus - Wickhams striae visible.
Started on diprosone ointment nocte to the lesions for 1 month.

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