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March 12, 2026Canadian Medical Association Journal0 citationsOpen Access

Palmoplantar lichen planus

YCYi-Jun ChenTLTsai-Hsien Lee

Key Points

  • To evaluate the clinical presentation of palmoplantar lichen planus in an elderly patient.
  • Clinical examination of skin lesions on hands and feet.
  • Documentation of rash characteristics and duration.
  • Observed discrete punctate erythematous papules with hyperkeratotic borders.
  • Lacy white lines noted on the affected areas.

Abstract

A 72-year-old woman presented to our dermatology clinic with a 3-month history of a gradually spreading rash on her hands and feet. We noted discrete, punctate erythematous papules with fine, hyperkeratotic raised borders on the palms and the edges of the soles (Figure 1A1) and lacy white lines

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Chen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b2579096eeacc4fcec6569https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.251473
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