Tennis elbow is a type of tendinitis -- swelling of the tendons -- that causes pain in the elbow and arm.These tendons are bands of tough tissue that connect the muscles of your lower arm to the bone.Despite its name, you can still get tennis elbow even if you've never been near a tennis court.he symptoms of tennis elbow include pain and tenderness in the bony knob on the outside of your elbow. This knob is where the injured tendons connect to the bone. The pain may also radiate into the upper or lower arm. Although the damage is in the elbow, you're likely to hurt when doing things with your hands.
Lichen planopilaris (follicular lichen planus) is one such alopecia condition, and is classified as a primary inflammatory scarring alopecia. Classic lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a variant of lichen planus, a common skin disease that affects other areas of the body skin away fro mthe scalp.isease activity is limited to the hair-bearing periphery of cicatrized alopecia, and pustules are absent in this kind of alopecia. Features of end-stage lichen planopilaris can mimic other primary cicatricial alopecias, making it difficult to reach a proper diagnosis.
Lichen planus commonly affects the inner wrists, the forearms and the ankles. It may also affect the scalp, the nails, the inside of the mouth, the genitals and the anus. On the scalp, lichen planus may cause hair loss. Lichen planus of the nails can cause brittle or split nails.In the mouth, it looks like lacy white patches on the inside of the cheeks or on the tongue. Lichen planus of the mouth, genitals or anus can cause soreness and a burning sensation. Sometimes lichen planus affects areas of skin where you had a cut or burn.Men and women can get lichen planus.ichen planus of the mouth, genitals or anus can cause soreness and a burning sensation. Sometimes lichen planus affects areas of skin where you had a cut or burn. Men and women can get lichen planus.