What’s Lichen Sclerosis?

Lichen sclerosis is a chronic skin inflammation that can affect the genital, anal, upper arms, breasts, or torso areas. It is more common in postmenopausal women and can cause thinning, tearing, and scarring of the skin. Treatment options include surgery, creams, and light therapy. Regular checkups are necessary to prevent skin cancer. Lichen sclerosis is […]

What’s progressive systemic sclerosis?

Progressive systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that causes skin, joint, and internal organ problems due to an overproduction of collagen. It has no known cure and is suspected to have genetic and environmental causes. Symptoms include skin changes, joint pain, and breathing difficulties. Treatment is individualized and includes medication and physical therapy. Progressive systemic […]

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