Lichen Planus  Lichen Planus is a condition that forms an itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth. CAUSES The exact causes of lichen planus are unknown. it may be related to an allergic or immune reaction. Risks for the condition include: Exposure to medicines dyes and other chemicals (gold .antibiotics' arsenic iodides, chloroquine, quinacrine, quinine, phenothiazines, and diuretics) Diseases such as hepatitis C Lichen Planus mostly affects middle aged adults. It is less in children. SYMPTOMS : Mouths sores may be tender or painful mild case may not cause pain  may  present on both side of tongue or inside of the cheek or gums look like blue white spots or pimples forms likes blue white spots or pimples form likes in  a lacy network  Gradually increase in size of the affected area. Some times form painful ulcers Skin sores Are usually found on the inner wrist legs torso or genitals  Are itchy  Have  even sides symmetrical and shape border  Occur in single lesion or clusters often a

 HERPES is an infection that is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Oral herpes causes cold sores around the mouth of the face. genital herpes affects the genitals, buttock, or anal area. genital. genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease. it affects the genitals buttocks or anal area. Other herpes infections can affect the eyes skin, other parts of the body. the virus can be dangerous in newborn babies or in people with the immune system. there are two types of HSV HSV Types 1 most commonly causes cold sores.it can also cause genital herpes.  HSV Types 2 is the usual cause of genital herpes but it can infect the mouth. HSV  spreads through direct contact. some people have no symptoms. others get sores near the area where the virus has entered the body. they turn into blisters, become itchy and painful and then heal. most people have outbreaks several times a year .over time, you get them less often. medicine to help your body fight the virus can help lessen symptoms and d