A teacher had to have her tongue rebuilt from her arm after what she thought was a mouth ulcer - turned out to be terminal ...

Consecutive patients suffering from symptomatic oral lichen planus who sought treatment at the university's dental hospital during 2000–02 were considered for inclusion in this study.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Tranexamic acid (TXA) may be used to treat skin conditions related to hyperpigmentation (patches of skin darker than the surrounding areas). It is manufactured ...

Topical ruxolitinib cream shows promise as a treatment for inflammatory skin conditions, but lacks consistent data, indicating a need for further research into its use across various dermatologic ...

Keywords: oral lichen planus, fibroblasts, SFRP2, single-cell sequencing, antigen processing and presenting. Citation: Cheng J, Liu J, Zhu Y, Yang J, Geng Y and Fan Y (2025) Single cell dissection ...

Many lichen-forming fungal species are widely distributed and occupy ca. 8% of the surface of the planet . However, phycobiont distribution patterns seem to show their own ecological preferences, ...

Introduction. Oral lichen planus (OLP), which affects 1% to 2% of the world population, is a mucocutaneous chronic inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa with or without simultaneous skin lesions. 1 ...

In lab tests, the synthetic lichen was able to fill cracks—even in concrete—relying on just sunlight and air for food. Using this autonomous repair system can not only extend the life of ...

Flat foot is another name given to the pes planus. It is present in several patients. It can be categorized by absence or very low arch. Whereas, an arch is considered a vital supportive frame of the ...

A new study published in the journal of Cureus revealed that Lichen Planus (LP) patients show increased lipid levels and associated comorbidities, emphasizing the importance of routine lipid profile ...