Lichen planus is a relatively common mucocutaneous lesion in adults but it rarely seen paediatric patients. Here we presenting case of oral lichen 10 years old boy. The diagnosis was made on the basis clinical features only. Topical steroid therapy most given planus. This wastreated with novel treatment modality topical tacrolimus 0.03% and patient responded well to treatment.

Rosacea is a common, often overlooked, chronic facial dermatosis characterized by intermittent periods of exacerbation and remission. Clinical subtypes and grading of the disease have been defined in the literature. On the basis of a genetic predisposition, there are several intrinsic and extrinsic factors possibly correlating with the phenotypic expression of the disease. Although rosacea cann...

OVERVIEW OF THE ISSUE The appropriate management of superficial and deep pyoderma requires the use of both topical and systemic therapy. Topical therapy is often used as an adjunctive to systemic antibiotics because it will speed the healing process, aid in the elimination of bacterial byproducts and generally make the patient feel better. Topical therapy can also be used as a preventative ther...

Psoriasis is a lifelong, chronic, and immune-mediated systemic disease, which affects approximately 1-3% of the Caucasian population. The different presentations of psoriasis require different approaches to treatment and appropriate prescriptions according to disease severity. The use of topical therapy remains a key component of the management of almost all psoriasis patients, and while mild d...

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BACKGROUND Topical therapy is important in the treatment of actinic keratosis, but guidance for improving adherence/persistence during topical therapy is still lacking. OBJECTIVES To utilize expert consensus to generate a list of recommendations to improve real-world efficacy when prescribing topical therapy for actinic keratosis. METHODS An expert panel of eight dermatologists was convened...

OBJECTIVE A study is made of the efficacy and adverse effects of retinoid therapy applied to the white lesions of proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL). MATERIAL AND METHODS The results of retinoid therapy were evaluated in 17 patients diagnosed with PVL. Topical retinoids were used in 5 patients, in the form of two daily applications of 0.1% 13-cis-retinoic acid in orabase for an average...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate and update the response and survival outcomes and toxic effects in patients treated with topical nitrogen mustard (mechlorethamine hydrochloride) as primary therapy. DESIGN A single-center, retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING Academic referral center for cutaneous lymphoma. PATIENTS A total of 203 patients with mycosis fungoides (clinical stages I-III) treated wit...

Topical corticosteroids are the cornerstone therapy for many inflammatory skin conditions. In recent decades, the development of new molecules with improved benefit/risk ratio and innovative galenic formulations has boosted the field of topical corticosteroid therapy. Alternative classifications of topical corticosteroids have been introduced taking into consideration the potential adverse effe...

We report here two cases of vitiligo vulgaris successfully treated with the combination therapy of topical steroid and vitamin D3 compound and currently maintained by vitamin D3 analog without any adverse effects: skin atrophy, striae or telangiectasia on the exposed areas. The best-known mechanism of topical vitamin D3 analog is the enhancement of keratinocytes differentiation and anti-prolife...