Location: This eruption was on the glans penis. The lesions of lichen planus can occur anywhere on the body but favor the flexor wrists, trunk, medial thighs, shins, dorsal hands, and lower back.

Your board-certified dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat conditions like lichen planus, which can affect your skin, hair, and nails Your dermatologist’s training includes recognizing the ...

Lichen planus is a relatively rare inflammatory condition of the skin and mucous membranes (moist tissues that line body cavities such as the mouth, vagina and esophagus). It most often appears in the ...