Successful Treatment of Lichen Spinulosus with Topical Tacalcitol Cream

: Lichen spinulosus (LS) is a rare idiopathic cutaneous eruption characterized by follicular keratotic spiny papules that are grouped in large patches. Here, we report two cases of LS in the submental area, an uncommon site, which were treated effectively and safely with topical tacalcitol cream.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric dermatology 2010-09, Vol.27 (5), p.546-547
Hauptverfasser:	KIM, SANG-HYUN, KANG, JU-HYUN, SEO, JONG-KEUN, HWANG, SEON-WOOK, SUNG, HO-SUK, LEE, DEBORAH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Topical Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Child Dermatologic Agents - administration & dosage Dermatology Dihydroxycholecalciferols - administration & dosage Hair Follicle - pathology Humans Lichenoid Eruptions - drug therapy Lichenoid Eruptions - pathology Male Medical sciences Psoriasis. Parapsoriasis. Lichen Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	: Lichen spinulosus (LS) is a rare idiopathic cutaneous eruption characterized by follicular keratotic spiny papules that are grouped in large patches. Here, we report two cases of LS in the submental area, an uncommon site, which were treated effectively and safely with topical tacalcitol cream.
ISSN:	0736-8046 1525-1470
DOI:	10.1111/j.1525-1470.2010.01275.x