Lichen Planus (Oral)

Lichen Planus (Oral)

Lichen planus lesions can occur in the oral cavity. Reticulated, lacy, bluish white, linear lesions (Wickham striae, seen here on the sides of the tongue) are a hallmark of oral lichen planus, particularly on the buccal mucosa.

Image provided by Thomas Habif, MD.

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