What does LS stand for?

Lichen Sclerosus (dermatology)

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An international team of over 500 specialists contributed the chapters, with new chapters included on lichen sclerosus, vitiligo, mechanisms of autoimmune disease, body art, occupational skin disease, and complementary and alternative dermatology, among other topics.

Fitzpatrick's dermatology in general medicine, 7th ed.; 2v

Lichen sclerosus is a chronic dermatosis characterized by atrophic white papules or plaques of skin and mucosa.

Balanitis xerotica obliterans: A form of lichen sclerosus. (Editorial)

They are the National Lichen Sclerosus (a condition that leads to vulval cancer) Support Group, PO Box 7600, Hungerford RG17 7XD.

medical round-up; Medical Correspondent JILL PALMER reviews the ...

Balanitis xerotica obliterans is now commonly regarded as synonymous histologically and clinically with male genital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus.

Balanitis xerotica obliterans: epidemiologic distribution in an equal ...

In older women it is linked to a skin condition called lichen sclerosus, which can be successfully treated with corticosteroid cream.

Itch that left me in fear of death; The symptoms are similar to ...

Recently, invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva has been subdivided into 2 entities: that associated with vulvar dermatoses such as lichen sclerosus and squamous hyperplasia, and that associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.

Epithelial Disorders Adjacent to Invasive Vulvar Carcinomas

Lichen sclerosus should be monitored as it can be a sign of other medical conditions.

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