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Lichen Planus

2017-06-13 04:25:14
I am suffering from a skin disease which was causing black spots on the body. When i consulted doctor they said it is lichen planus. Kindly let me know about this skin disease and the treatments for it.
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It an immune mediated disease and treatment may be prolonged. But it can be controlled effectively with proper treatment. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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