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Barrier repair and skin protection in lichen sclerosus

Barrier Repair in Lichen Sclerosus: Why Healing Fails Without It

March 11, 2026

In lichen sclerosus, treatment fails when the skin barrier keeps breaking down. This article explains why protection matters, which barrier creams help, and how to use them correctly.

Loss of steroid effectiveness and inflammation reactivation in lichen sclerosus

Why Steroids “Stop Working” in Lichen Sclerosus (And What’s Actually Happening)

March 11, 2026

When steroids seem to stop working in lichen sclerosus, the problem is usually not resistance. This article explains what’s really happening and how to fix it.