Actinic lichen planopilaris: a new variant of lichen planopilaris triggered by ultraviolet radiation

We present the case of a Sri Lankan woman with a novel clinical entity, actinic lichen planopilaris. Treatment with high-potency topical corticosteroids and adherence to strict photoprotection was successful in treating the disorder.

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This article presents a case of actinic lichen planopilaris, a novel clinical entity in a Sri Lankan woman. Treatment with high-potency topical corticosteroids and adherence to strict photoprotection proved to be successful in managing the disorder.