The 20 Best Pityriasis Lichenoides Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Pityriasis Lichenoides Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Pityriasis Lichenoides near Japan. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
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    Meguro, JP 

    Ko-ron Chen practices practicing medicine in Meguro, Japan. Mr. Chen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Shin Iinuma practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Iinuma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pustular Psoriasis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Chiho Horie practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Horie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, Pityriasis Lichenoides, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, and Parapsoriasis.

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    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroki Arakawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Arakawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Lymphocytic Vasculitis, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.

    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Takaharu Ikeda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ikeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Polyarteritis Nodosa, Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Advanced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tsu, JP 

    Yuki Mizutani practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Mizutani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, and Parapsoriasis.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Yuto Yamazaki practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Yamazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Adrenal Cancer, Hyperaldosteronism, Small Bowel Resection, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Reiji Fukano practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Fukano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Infantile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Mitaka, JP 

    Tetsuo Shiohara practices practicing medicine in Mitaka, Japan. Mr. Shiohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DRESS Syndrome, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tsu, JP 

    Akinobu Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Infiltrate of Jessner, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Pityriasis Lichenoides, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hitoshi Tsuchihashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Tsuchihashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Ringworm, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, and Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Takuma Ito practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. His clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, Pityriasis Lichenoides, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, and Parapsoriasis.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Rei Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Trichostasis Spinulosa, Darier Disease, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Ms. Yamamoto-Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Howel-Evans Syndrome, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, Peeling Skin Syndrome, Penectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Kae Yokoyama practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Ms. Yokoyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, and Parapsoriasis.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Natsuko Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Ms. Sasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Lichenoides, Pityriasis Lichenoides Et Varioliformis Acuta, Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica, and Parapsoriasis.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yuko Shirota practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ms. Shirota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Fibrosclerosis, Takayasu Arteritis, Vasculitis, Scleroderma, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Toyoake, JP 

    Kazuo Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Makoto Kondo practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spotted Fever, Rickettsialpox, Seborrheic Keratosis, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Experienced in Pityriasis Lichenoides
    Referral may be required
    Mitaka, JP 

    Yoshiko Mizukawa practices practicing medicine in Mitaka, Japan. Ms. Mizukawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pityriasis Lichenoides. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Pityriasis Lichenoides?

    Pityriasis lichenoides (PL) is a skin condition characterized by small, raised pink spots that tend to come together in groups. It is not contagious. There are two main types of PL: an acute form called Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA), and a milder, longer-lasting form called Pityriasis lichenoides chronica (PLC). There is also a rare, severe variant of PLEVA called febrile ulceronecrotic PLEVA, associated with high fever and complications that may affect other body systems. In both types of PL, spots usually occur on the trunk, buttox, arms and legs. PLEVA begins abruptly and may cause itching or burning. PLC may develop over days, is less irritating, and lasts longer than PLEVA. Spots associated with PLC typically fade within 3 to 4 weeks, but new spots may then appear. There is no clear consensus regarding how long either form of PL lasts, but most cases resolve on their own within one to several months. The cause of PL is not known. Theories on the cause have included the possibility of a low-grade or self-limited lymphoproliferative disorder; a reaction to a bacterial or viral infection; and an inappropriate, inflammatory immune response to an unknown foreign agent.

    When should I see a Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor in Japan?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor in Japan?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Pityriasis Lichenoides doctors in Japan?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pityriasis Lichenoides doctors in Japan?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor in Japan?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor in Japan?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Pityriasis Lichenoides doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pityriasis Lichenoides doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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