About The Medical Condition Lichen Simplex Chronicus

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Lichen Simplex Chronicus

Lichen Simplex Chronicus Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Lichen Simplex Chronicus Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Lichen Simplex Chronicus?

An extremely variable eczematous skin disease that is presumed to be a response to prolonged vigorous scratching, rubbing, or pinching to relieve intense pruritus. It varies in intensity, severity, course, and morphologic expression in different individuals. Neurodermatitis is believed by some to be psychogenic. The circumscribed or localized form is often referred to as lichen simplex chronicus.

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