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2022-08-08 09:56:11
How to cure oral lichen planus. I was applying Kenacort but it has spread to my cheeks. Can you please suggest something.
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Oral lichen planus has to be treated with course of  topical/systemic corticosteroids and antioxidants .you can consult me through this for prescribing medications. Thank you.

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You need to visit a local oral medicine specialist for treatment and physical evaluation. Kenacort 0.1% paste is fine, but may require some more measures. So, do visit a local oral medicine specialist for treatment and physical evaluation.

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