Lichen sclerosis around the anus (perianal) in an 83 year old female patient. Also known as lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, it is an inflammatory diso

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Lichen sclerosis around the anus (perianal) in an 83 year old female patient. Also known as lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, it is an inflammatory disorder that leads to loss of skin pigment and atrophy (thinning) of the skin.

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