ISSN : 2348-9502
Oral lichen planus is a cell-mediated immune condition. It is one of the most common dermatological disease present in the oral cavity. It is mostly found in middle aged and elderly Indian population with a prevalence rate of 2.6%. The purpose of this article is to highlight a case of oral lichen planus affecting a 22- year-old male without concomitant cutaneous lesions who had been treated earlier with topical steroid but repeated recurrence of the lesion made us to shift the treatment from steroid to herbal curcumin which yielded positive results.
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