If you find a stripe-like rash on your child’s arm or leg, you might be concerned. But it might be a harmless rash called lichen striatus. This type of rash usually forms one or two lines of pink, ...

Lichen striatus (LS), also known as Blaschko linear acquired inflammatory skin eruption, or linear lichenoid dermatosis, is a benign, rare and self-limiting inflammatory skin condition. It primarily ...

Lichen striatus is a common entity that may be confused with an epidermal nevus. However, lichen striatus is not present at birth and is associated with spontaneous resolution over time. On histology, ...

Lichen striatus (LS), a skin condition manifesting as linear eruptions following Blaschko’s lines on the trunk or limbs of children, is often accompanied by hypopigmentation (loss of melanin or skin ...

A previously healthy 15-month-old boy presented with a papular, erythematous rash that had developed over the previous 5 weeks. The papules were arranged in a thin vertical line that extended along ...

A 45-year-old man presents with monomorphic 1-mm vesicles on an erythematous base on the lateral left thigh distributed linearly along the L5 dermatome. He describes that he felt a burning sensation ...

A 3-year-old boy presented with a 3-week history of a V-shaped rash on his back. On the basis of the acute appearance and typical blaschkoid distribution of the rash, lichen striatus was diagnosed.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 5-year-old male presented to a dermatology clinic with a 4-month history of rash on the left cheek. The ...

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