University of Iowa Health Care

Department of Dermatology

Lichen nitidus

Fig 1.Tiny flesh-colored papules, some in a linear arrangement, on the extremity. (Click images for higher resolution)

Tiny flesh-colored papules, some in a linear arrangement, on the extremity. (click images for higher resolution).


Fig 2.Numerous monomorphic hypopigmented papules, some in a linear arrangement, on the trunk and upper leg. (Click images for higher resolution)

Numerous monomorphic hypopigmented papules, some in a linear arrangement, on the trunk and upper leg. (click images for higher resolution).


Fig 3.Numerous monomorphic hypopigmented papules on the trunk. (Click images for higher resolution)

Numerous monomorphic hypopigmented papules on the trunk. (click images for higher resolution).


last updated: 08/22/2021