Tribune Content Agency on MSN: Ask the doctors: Lichen sclerosus can occur in many places on the body Dear Doctors: I am a 64- year-old woman, and I was shocked when I was told I have lichen sclerosus. I have lesions on my wrist and arms, which cortisone cream has helped. I'm wondering if the ...

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Ask the doctors: Lichen sclerosus can occur in many places on the body Early-stage inflammatory conditions of the vulva, notably lichen sclerosus or lichen planus, can mimic nonscarring conditions, such as allergic contact dermatitis, making diagnosis challenging before ...