Unilateral Lichen Aureus in a Child - Case Report

Abstract

Lichen aureus is a subtype of a chronic benign pigmented purpuric dermatosis of unknown etiology. It shows predilection for lower limbs and generally affects young adults and, less often, children. We report a case of lichen aureus with a unilateral presentation in a child.

Keywords

• Child
• Leg
• Lichenoid Eruptions
• Pigmentation Disorders