Lichenified

Definition 
Lichenified means the skin has become thickened and leathery with an accentuation of the skin lines. This often results from continuous friction on an area of skin.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 4, 2012
by Amalia K. Gagarina, M.S., R.D.

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