Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Nail lichen planus is considered a true nail emergency resulting in destruction of the nails. Nail lichen planus is frequently resistant to treatments and has a high recurrence rate. This is a case report of a patient with lichen planus involving all of her fingernails, which exhibited 100% improvement following the daily application of the PDE4 inhibitor, topical roflumilast 0.3% cream, once daily.
Source: Journal of Dermatology Research
Authors: Edward M Klepper, Ahmed M Sikder, Maria L Andrzejewski, Howard N Robinson
Language: English
Topic: Nail Diseases and Treatments
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408952256