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Telangiectatic lichen sclerosus on the cheek successfully treated with topical tacrolimus Volume 26, issue 3, May-June 2016

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Division of Dermatology,
Department of Internal Related,
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine,
7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku,
Kobe 650-0017, Japan

Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous disease that classically occurs in the genitals as well-circumscribed, ivory or white, shiny, scar-like plaques in middle-aged and elderly women [1, 2]. LS can also appear in extragenital regions with a variety of clinical presentations. Telangiectatic LS is one such morphological variant of extragenital LS [3], but the number of reported cases of this variant is very low. To the best of our knowledge, only three cases of telangiectatic [...]