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Lichen Planus Follicularis Tumidus

S. Sreeremya

Abstract


An extreme rare disease, which is asymptomatic occurring in the surface of cheek is termed lichen planus follicularis tumidus (LPFT). It is medically delineated as white-to-yellow milialike cysts and comedones (black head), and reddish-to-violaceous plaques. This paper congregates information about the type of skin disorder lichen planus follicularis tumidus (LPFT).

Keywords: cyst, lichen planus follicularis tumidus, milia like, skin

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37628/ijpb.v4i1.262

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