Jha, NiharikaKanish, BimalBhatia, Anuradha2025-08-232025-08-232018https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/1938Niharika Jha Dr. BC Roy Post Graduate Institute of Pediatric Sciences, Kolkata, West Bengal Bimal Kanish Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab Anuradha Bhatia Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, PunjabAbstract: Lichen planus (LP) is a papulosquamous disorder characterized by violaceous, flat topped papules and plaques seen on the volar aspect of the wrists, lumbar region and around the ankles. It can have a varied presentation. Here we describe a rare variant of LP in a female who presented with unilateral eruptions of violaceous papules over the right side of the body. Keywords: Hyperpigmentation, keratinocytes, lichen planus, mucous membraneen-USArticle