Diagnosis: Lichen planus actinicus
Description: Melasma-like LPA.
Morphology: Hyperpigmentation
Site: Face
Sex: M
Age: 28
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential Diagnosis
History:
A 28-year-old military man suffered a recent increased darkening of the face at last summer months. He presented with diffuse hyperpigmented patches on the face simulating melasma. Please compare the color of the face with that of arms.