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| | eMedicine - Lichen Simplex Chronicus : Article by Stephen H Mason, MD |
 | | Periodically examine patients with LSC in an outpatient dermatology clinic to evaluate lesions for changes. | | | Perform potassium hydroxide examination and fungal cultures to exclude tinea cruris or candidiasis in patients with genital LSC. | | | Plaque of lichen simplex chronicus demonstrating accentuated skin markings. |
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http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic236.htm
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| | Lichen Simplex Chronicus - Talk Medical |
| | Lichen simplex chronicus skin lesions generally clear up completely with treatment. | | | There are no risks to others, as lichen simplex chronicus is not contagious. | | | In the early stages, the skin looks normal, but it itches. |
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http://www.talkmedical.com/diseases-disorders/587/Lichen-Simplex-Chronicus
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| | DermSmart: LICHEN SIMPLEX CHRONICUS |
| | Vaseline and cortisone compounds applied to the skin are the best medicines for controlling Lichen Simplex Chronicus. | | | However, there are effective ways of controlling it. | | | Lichen simplex Chronicus is not contagious and is not related to your general health. |
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http://www.dermsmart.com/encyclopedia/lichensi.htm
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| | Lichen Simplex Chronicus or LSC. |
| | Although eczema can affect the whole body, the eruption of LSC in usually found in one area. | | | This scratching causes characteristic changes such as thickening and darkening of the skin, and an accentuation of normal skin lines. | | | Lichen Simplex Chronicus (LSC) is actually more of a symptom than a specific disease itself. |
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http://www.beatpsoriasis.com/lichen-simplex-chronicus.htm
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| | Lichen Simplex Chronicus Principal Health News |
| | Also termed neurodermatis, lichen simplex chronicus is the result of chronic skin irritation. | | | Habif, Thomas P. "Lichen Simplex Chronicus." In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy. | | | Sedatives or tranquilizers may be prescribed to combat the nervous tension and anxiety that often accompanies the condition. |
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http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/topic100587083
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| | LICHEN SIMPLEX CHRONICUS |
| | This patient information and photograph on Lichen Striatus is provided by John L. Meisenheimer, M.D. a board certified Dermatologist and skin care specialist based in Orlando, Florida. | | | Lichen simplex chronicus is a peculiar disorder of the skin. | | | Repeat treatments may be needed and some individuals will require continuous therapy. |
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http://www.orlandoskindoc.com/lichen_simplex_chronicus.htm
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| | Dermatology: Lichen Simplex Chronicus |
| | Lichen Simplex Chronicus means that the skin is thickened due to itching. | | | I had a biopsy done due to extreme itching on my left arm only and the dermatologist said it was Lichen Simplex Chronicus. | | | It affected my left arm from wrist to shoulder. |
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http://experts.about.com/q/1011/3264177.htm
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| | Chronicus Lichen Simplex - lichen simplex chronicus |
| | Patients need to be counseled regarding driving or operating heavy equipment after taking these medications due to their potentially potent sedative activity. | | | Lichen simplex chronicus may represent the end stage of a variety of pruritic and eczematous disorders. | | | Home :: Skin Diseases :: Chronicus lichen simplex |
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http://www.beauty-cosmetic-guide.com/chronicus-lichen-simplex.htm
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| | Lichen simplex chronicus |
| | I just had a biopsy done and it was a lichen simplex chronicus=what is that? | | | Rockoff, a board certified dermatologist, affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine. | | | Get a steroid cream, don't scracth, and get better. |
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http://www.medhelp.org/forums/dermatology/messages/30631a.html
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| | Lichen simplex chronicus |
| | Lichen ("To lick") Simplex Chronicus = Neurodermatitis = Baseball players' disease |
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