Lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, presents with pruritic, polygonal, and flat-topped papules and plaques. It encompasses not only the skin but also mucous membranes, nails, and hair follicles. Diagnosis relies on all the clinical and biopsy reports.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBenign odontogenic tumors that produce features resembling teeth are known as compound odontomas. This case report describes a unique case of a compound odontoma presenting in the patient's maxillary, the front region. This example highlights how crucial it is to diagnose and treat odontomas as soon as possible in order to avoid possible consequences like tooth displacement or failed eruption.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnknown in origin, Bell's palsy is a common acute facial nerve paralysis that is usually characterized by unilateral facial weakening or paralysis. People of all ages are affected by this illness, which peaks in the fourth decade of life. Although the precise etiology is yet unknown, viral infections - particularly type 1 herpes simplex virus - are frequently linked to the problem.
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