What triggers Lichen Planus?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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4+ Yrs

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Lichen planus can be triggered by Hep C infection , flu Vaccine , certain pigments , metals , chemicals , Pain killers like Ibuprofen , some blood pressure medicines.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been noticing small skin tags under my arms and want to get rid of them without surgery. Are there any effective ointments or medicines that can help with this? I'm a bit worried about trying random products without proper advice. What would you recommend for safe removal at home?

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Can I use Calosoft AF lotion to lighten my skin? Is it okay to use it every day, or are there any side effects I should be worried about if I use it regularly?

yes ,daily basis u can use.

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I'm using Mela Glow Rich Cream for my textured skin based on my doctor's recommendation. Is it safe to use this on my face? Also, are there any side effects I should be aware of?

Yes you can use it no problrm,follow your doctors advice

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