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Lichen Planus (Hand)

Lichen Planus (Hand)

This photo shows characteristic purple, flat-topped bumps, some of which have joined together to form larger patches, on the back of the hand of a person with lichen planus.

Photo provided by Thomas Habif, MD.

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