About Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) OLP is a chronic, T-cell-mediated autoimmune disorder affecting the oral mucosa, often causing painful erosions, inflammation and ulcerative lesions. The condition ...

PRP therapy is an innovative medical treatment that utilises components derived from a patient’s own blood to promote healing ...

Lichens are true pioneers, setting themselves up in environments so harsh as to be considered virtually barren. Given time, ...

A hard-to-spot rash could be a symptom of a lesser-known condition that can increase the risk of cancer. Lichen sclerosis is ...

Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described. Results: The mouthwash had a satisfactory shelf life and was well ...

What Is Oral Lichen Planus? Oral lichen planus is a long-lasting disease that affects your mouth, causing symptoms such as painful white patches, redness, and swelling. It doesn't go away ...

Researchers exposed two lichen species to Mars-like atmospheric conditions for five hours—and one performed impressively.

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including ...

The lesions were present for 7 months. Location: This eruption was on the glans penis. The lesions of lichen planus can occur anywhere on the body but favor the flexor wrists, trunk, medial thighs ...

Lead author Kaja Skubała explained, “Our study is the first to show that the fungal partner in lichen symbiosis can keep its metabolism going while under Mars-like conditions. We found that D.

Lichen is a topic that’s not usually covered in the news. So, for those unversed in the subject, lichen are those weird crusty growths on churchyard headstones, old trees, roof tiles or, in the case ...