Lichen Simplex Chronicus: Clinical Perspectives and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies
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DOI: 10.1007/s40257-025-00979-z
Abstract: Lichen simplex chronicus (LSC), also known as neurodermatitis, is a common chronic pruritic dermatosis defined by lichenified plaques resulting from persistent scratching. Though often secondary to underlying dermatologic, systemic, or psychological triggers, LSC represents a… read more here.
Keywords: simplex chronicus; therapeutic strategies; lichen simplex; clinical perspectives ... See more keywords
Comparison of efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound at different powers for patients with vulvar lichen simplex chronicus
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DOI: 10.1080/02656736.2021.1926561
Abstract: Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of the treatment of vulvar lichen simplex chronicus (VLSC) using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) at different powers. Methods This retrospective study included 152 patients with VLSC. Among… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; vulvar lichen; simplex chronicus; treatment ... See more keywords
Recalcitrant Lichen Simplex Chronicus Successfully Treated With Fractional Laser-Assisted Topical Corticosteroid Delivery
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000003646
Abstract: We report 2 lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) cases of several years’ history that were successfully treated with an ablative fractional 10,600-nm carbon dioxide laser (AFXL) and a topical corticosteroid. After years of topical and oral… read more here.
Keywords: simplex chronicus; successfully treated; lichen simplex; topical corticosteroid ... See more keywords
Lichen simplex chronicus on the scalp: exuberant clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathological findings.
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DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186493
Abstract: Lichen simplex chronicus is a skin disease that mostly affects female patients, with a peak incidence between ages 35 and 50 years. On the scalp, it appears as a single or multiple oval lesions, showing… read more here.
Keywords: dermoscopic; exuberant clinical; chronicus scalp; lichen simplex ... See more keywords
A Retrospective Analysis of Itch Intensity and Comorbidities in Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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DOI: 10.2340/actadv.v105.43776
Abstract: Lichen simplex chronicus is a chronic pruritic skin condition that significantly impacts quality of life. This retrospective study analysed 125 patients with clinically confirmed lichen simplex chronicus seen at a tertiary academic centre to characterize… read more here.
Keywords: comorbidities lichen; lichen simplex; itch intensity; simplex chronicus ... See more keywords