Synonym(s)
Lichenisation; Lichénisation; Neurodermatitis
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Circumscribed, extensive, sometimes bulging thickening of the skin and coarsening of the surface fields of the skin with reduction of elasticity and deepening of the skin furrows.
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For chronic eczema of different aetiology, e.g. atopic eczema, lichen simplex chronicus, toxic contact dermatitis. Also in case of repeated physical or chemical traumas of the skin.
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TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Treatment of the underlying disease.
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