This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, T cell–mediated inflammatory disorder of the oral mucosa characterised by a lichenoid infiltrate and basal keratinocyte degeneration. Although often benign, OLP ...

Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic mucocutaneous disorder characterised by T cell‐mediated inflammation, keratinocyte apoptosis and a propensity for malignant transformation. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) ...

Lichen planus is an inflammatory skin condition that causes a rash that is usually itchy. It consists of small, shiny, slightly raised, flat-topped bumps that can be pink or purple in color. Lichen ...

Benign migratory glossitis appears as irregular, maplike patches on the tongue (shown here). Become familiar with the cause, characteristics, and appropriate treatment of the most frequently seen ...

Lichen planus is a skin rash triggered by the immune system. It’s not currently known why this immune response occurs. There may be several contributing factors, and each case is different. Potential ...

The "Clinical Snapshot" series provides a concise examination of a clinical presentation including history, treatment, patient education, and nursing measures. Using the format here, you are invited ...