2018
DOI: 10.1111/dth.12695
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Surgical excision and mucosal advancement flap: Treatment for refractory lichen planus of the lip

Abstract: Lichen planus of the lip (LPL) is not common, and only a few cases have been reported. Medical treatment modalities for LPL are not always effective. Therefore, treatment of this presentation is difficult and challenging. A 41-year-old man was referred to the dermatology clinic with a chronic, painful erosion on the lower lip and buccal mucosa. Treatment with topical steroids, systemic cyclosporine, dapsone, and systemic steroids failed. We performed surgical excision and mucosal advancement flap treatment, wi… Show more

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“…Surprisingly, after 2 years of follow-up, recurrence was not detected ( Hadiuzzaman et al., 2013 ). In addition, a subset of physicians have attempted to treat refractory EOLP with free palatal mucosa grafts ( Kim et al., 2018 ). However, the efficacy and treatment criteria for this treatment modality have not been clearly established ( Yan et al., 2017 ).…”
Section: Non-pharmacological Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Surprisingly, after 2 years of follow-up, recurrence was not detected ( Hadiuzzaman et al., 2013 ). In addition, a subset of physicians have attempted to treat refractory EOLP with free palatal mucosa grafts ( Kim et al., 2018 ). However, the efficacy and treatment criteria for this treatment modality have not been clearly established ( Yan et al., 2017 ).…”
Section: Non-pharmacological Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%