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What is your treatment algorithm for treating patients with lichen planopilaris?

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Dermatology · Boston University School of Medicine

LPP can be localized and smoldering or widespread like a wildfire. All patients are treated with a potent topical steroid solution. For some that is all that is required. For those with severe or active disease I will start an oral agent such as doxycycline or hydroxychloroquine and consider intrale...

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