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Lichen planus

Lichen planus is an idiopathic inflammatory skin disease of unknown etiology. Lichen planus can affect the skin, mucous membranes (especially the oral mucosa), scalp, nails, and external genitalia. When it affects the skin, it commonly occurs on the inner sides of the limbs but can also be generalized. There is no difference in prevalence between males and females. It is less common in the elderly and children, with approximately two-thirds of cases occurring between 30 and 60 years of age.

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Pyoderma

Pyoderma, also known as suppurative dermatitis, is a relatively common and persistent inflammatory skin disease caused by pyogenic bacterial infection on the basis of skin damage. It is mainly characterized by large areas of impetigo, folliculitis, and purulent exudates from the epidermis. This disease is common in summer and autumn, with a higher incidence in hot and humid environments, and can affect people of all ages. The main symptoms include varying degrees of itching and stinging in the affected skin area, with severe cases experiencing burning pain.

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Dermatology and Venereology

Dermatology and Venereology

Lichen planus

Pyoderma

Prurigo nodularis

Chapped hands and feet

Epidermolysis bullosa

Actinic keratosis

Nutritional and Metabolic Skin Disorders

Plantar wart

Skin cancer