Lichen Sclerosis et Atrophicus with Prominent Teleangiectasia

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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Lichen sclerosis et atrophicus is characterized by the development of well demarcated, depigmented macules with epidermal atrophy. Hemorrhage occurs occasionally; however, teleangiectasia is seldom remarkable.</jats:p><jats:p>We studied a case of lichen sclerosis et atrophicus with striking teleangiectasia which involved a 62‐year‐old male who was suffering from this disorder on his upper back. An initial lesion had been excised 15 years earlier. Thirteen years after the original surgery, he noticed a similar skin eruption accompanied by teleangiectasia that had recurred around the surgical scar.</jats:p><jats:p>We present here a detailed description of this case and provide a short review of the literature.</jats:p>

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