Lichen simplex or lichenification
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
If a circumscribed area of skin is subjected to repeated rubbing or scratching, localised epidermal thickening or lichenification will ensue. This may occur as a discrete patch within normal skin (lichen simplex) but frequently complicates eczema or other pruritic dermatoses.
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