Treatment of Hyperpigmented Discoid Lupus Erythematosus With Jessner's Peel: A Case Report

J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Jan 1;21(1):92-93. doi: 10.36849/JDD.2022.5521.

Abstract

Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is the most common type of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and is categorized by well-demarcated, often hyper or hypopigmented macules or papules that gradually progress into discoid plaques. Lesions are most commonly found above the neck, particularly on the face, scalp, and ears.1.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid*