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Classroom classification

百科

Lichen simplex chronicus

皮肤科

Common symptoms

失眠、背部长痘、鳞屑、丘疹、肚脐痒、剧痒、糖激素依赖

The pathology of disease

Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) is localized itchy thickened skin from chronic scratching; neck/ankle/scrotum/vulva; topical steroids; break itch-scratch.

Symptoms

Localized itchy thickened plaques; neck/ankle/scrotum/vulva; chronic scratching; lichenification; sleep disturbance

Causes

Chronic itch-scratch cycle; stress; atopy; irritants.

Treatment

High-potency topical steroids; antihistamines at night; break scratch; treat itch; dermatology

Dept

Dermatology.

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