title: Lichen Sclerosus of Face: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
abstract: We present a case of lichen sclerosus (LS) involving face and review of the relevant literature since 1970. This article highlights the rarely reported manifestation of LS. Early diagnosis with dermoscopy or confocal microscopy and early treatment might help cure it, and it may have less malignant potential.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing, China.
authors.forename: Ling
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing, China.
authors.forename: Zhiliang
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing, China.
authors.forename: Suying
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Feng
keywords: Confocal microscopy; dermoscopy; face; lichen sclerosus