scalp. The scalp lesions can then proceed to the nape or nuchal area at the back of the hairline. The conditions can be managed with some skin care regimens and change in habits. This article explains the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of scalp Lichen Simplex Chronicus of scalp...
Also called neurodermatitis, lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is a type of eczema that is marked by a thickened patch of skin that is often darker than the surrounding skin and has a leathery or scaly texture. The skin can often itch, but rubbing or scratching it can cause it to worsen an...
Lichen simplex chronicusPruritusTwenty four patients of lichen simplex chronicus completed a double-blind trial to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of an antihistamine (chlorpheniramine maleate), an antidepressant (imipramine), and a placebo. Imipramine was found to be superior to other 2 medications.V...
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Lichen simplex chronicus— This eczema is a reaction to repeated scratching or rubbing of the skin. A nervous scratching habit can lead to thickened, discolored skin. Skin picking can lead to smaller bumps of the same type of rash. Seborrheic dermatitis — This type creates a greasier rash th...
Lichen simplex chronicus: Xerotic ( What triggers eczema flare-ups? The exact cause of eczema is unknown. It occurs due to an overactive immune system that responds aggressively when exposed to triggers. Certain conditions such asasthmaare seen in many patients with eczema. There are different ...
Lichen simplex chronicus (localized neurodermatitis): dermatitis localized to a particular anatomical area induced by long-term rubbing, scratching, or picking the skin. The underlying cause may be a sensitivity or irritation that sets off a cascade of repeated itching and scratching cycles. It may ...
Pimecrolimus Cream 1% for Treatment of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus: An Open-Label, Preliminary Trial Goldstein Andrew T,Parneix-Spake.Pimecrolimus Cream 1% for Treatment of Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus:An Open-Label, Preliminary Trial. Gynecologic and ... AT Goldstein,A Parneix-Spake,CL Mcco...
Lichen simplex chronicus (also termed neurodermatitis) is a localized, thickened area of skin caused by itching and rubbing. Although there is usually some inciting cause, the origin of the problem is entirely obscured by the eruption. Any of the eczematous eruptions can evolve into lichen simplex...
Over the short term, this type of rash may cause superficial peeling, whereas more chronic cases cause thickened patches of skin called lichen simplex chronicus (LSC). Psoriasis typically looks like thickened patches of dry red skin, particularly on the knees, elbows, and nape of the neck. ...