Case report shows complete remission of keratosis lichenoides chronica in a rare skin disorder, highlighting significant therapeutic potential.
Dear Editor, Keratosis lichenoides chronica (KLC), also known as Nekam's disease, is a rare and recalcitrant lichenoid dermatosis. It manifests with keratotic violaceous papules arranged in linear or reticulated patterns and typically follows a chronic and disabling course. Therapeutic guidelines are lacking, and conventional treatments - including corticosteroids, retinoids, immunosuppressants, and phototherapy - often fail to provide sustained benefit. Given its rarity, each therapeutic observation carries significant relevance. [...].
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