Carcinoma in cutaneous Lichen Planus

• Main Authors: Rahul Shetty (Author), Shashank Lamba (Author), Archana Gulur (Author), Sapna Patel (Author), Ashish Kumar Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Our Dermatology Online, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Carcinoma occurring in the cutaneous lesions of Lichen Planus though rarely mentioned in literature does occur and should be kept in mind while treating such lesions. We report a 16 year female who developed a squamous cell carcinoma in a long standing verrucous lichen planus in the lower leg. This...