Lichen simplex chronicus
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Lichen simplex chronicus is a skin disorder that leads to chronic itching and scratching.
The Lichen Simplex Chronicus also leads to some complications. There is danger of secondary bacterial skin infection as bacterial and fungus infections could set in on the scratch spot, which has been made vulnerable and wet due to rubbing.
Lichen simplex chronicus
Marked lichenification long standing, resistant to topical steroids
100 r weekly ...
Lichen Simplex Chronicus: Chronic disorder produced by the patient's repeated scratching and rubbing. Lichenified plaques appear on the ankles, sides of the neck, genital areas, scalp, and upper back.
 See also: Chronic, Dermatitis, Eczema, Acne, Lotion
  
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