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*Lichen Planus diagnosis is '''clinical, but a punch biopsy of prominent lesion can be sent to confirm''', presents with purple, polygonal, pruritic, papules and plaques, sometimes with '''Wickham striae'''.
*Lichen Planus diagnosis is '''clinical, but a punch biopsy of prominent lesion can be sent to confirm''', presents with purple, polygonal, pruritic, papules and plaques, sometimes with '''Wickham striae'''.
*Treatment of shingles is with '''seven days of oral valacyclovir'''.
*Treatment of shingles is with '''seven days of oral valacyclovir'''.
*Herpes zoster is non-infectious when all the vesicles have crusted over. Patients should cover the lesions when in public to avoid spreading.