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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Oral lichen planus
  1. Lichen planus 
    ... itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth. ... May develop blisters or ulcers Other symptoms of lichen planus are: Dry mouth Hair loss Metallic taste in the mouth Ridges ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000867.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Lichen planus on the oral mucosa (image) 
    Oral lichen planus occurs in about half of the people who have lichen planus on their skin. It consists ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2493.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Mouth sores (image) 
    ... These include canker sores, leukoplakia, gingivostomatitis, oral cancer, oral lichen planus, oral thrush, and similar disorders.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9672.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Mouth ulcers 
    ... Gingivostomatitis Herpes simplex ( fever blister ) Leukoplakia Oral cancer Oral lichen planus Oral thrush A skin sore caused by histoplasmosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Oropharynx lesion biopsy 
    ... as papilloma) Fungal infections (such as candida) Histoplasmosis Oral lichen planus Precancerous sore (leukoplakia) Viral infections (such as Herpes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003850.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Canker sore 
    ... erythema multiforme , drug allergies , herpes infection, and bullous lichen planus . You may need further testing or a biopsy to look for other causes of mouth ulcers. Canker sores are not cancer and do ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000998.htm - Medical Encyclopedia