How Do You Cure Lichen Planus?
Lichen planus is an unusual mucocutaneous rash without any definitive causes. The appearance of lichen planus has been described as “the 4 P’s”: pruritic, purpuric, planar and polygonal. The rash typically occurs on either the oral mucosa or on the skin with the wrists, forearms and ankles most commonly involved. Though there are no known cures for lichen planus a variety of treatments have been found to be helpful for controlling the symptoms of lichen planus. Frequently lichen planus resolves without any medical intervention after an extended period. What treatment modalities can help to cure lichen planus? Reduce stress levels in your life. Though stress doesn’t seem to cause lichen planus it does seem to worsen the symptoms. Eliminate as many oral medications and supplements as possible since lichen planus can be provoked by certain medications. Try not to scratch your skin lesions. Avoiding trauma may help to cure lichen planus more quickly. Using topical steroid creams or oral an
