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I was told by my derm that they beleive i have oral lichen planus but the biopsy was neg and they gave me plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine). what is the best prescrip to use?
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Perhaps none: Oral lichen planus is often self limiting. Check with your dentist or ask for referral to a periodontist as oral lichen planus often associated with gum disease.
Answered 9/19/2013
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