Hypertrophic lichen planus

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A blackish patch is found 1 year ago in knee which was gradually increasing and also seen in many areas of legs. 6month ago have gone through online consultation and diagnosed as hypertrophic lichen planus. Halox -s ointment, momate cream and venusia cream is prescribed. Using all these. Very slowly reducing those patches. I am posting this query for second opinion. Is there any cause to worry about. Thanks in advance

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

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No...Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this patch.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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