Hyperpigmented Flexural Plaques, Hypohidrosis, and Hypotrichosis.

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Dr. Loyd is from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City. Drs. Weissman and Levin are from the Department of Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health, Oklahoma City.

Published: November 2023

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Hyperpigmented Flexural Plaques, Hypohidrosis, and Hypotrichosis.

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November 2023

Dr. Loyd is from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City. Drs. Weissman and Levin are from the Department of Dermatology, University of Oklahoma Health, Oklahoma City.

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Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a distinctive variant of lichen planus described for the first time in 1974. A wide range of presentations and distribution patterns have been reported, mainly presenting as dark brown hyperpigmented macules and patches, typically involving sun-exposed areas such as the face, neck, and flexural folds. It is more common in dark-skinned patients with a female predominance.

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