What is the reason that dot grows white on child face

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Our child's face grew a small spot, and then slowly began to grow a lot, recently found more and more, but also very obvious, I asked the child, the child said that it is not painful, and feel white spot is very smooth. Today, let me learn from you why children have white spots on their faces.

What is the reason that dot grows white on child face

Factor 1: if the baby's face is very white, and the boundary between the white spot and normal skin is very clear, there is no scale on the surface, and there is no discomfort such as redness, swelling and itching on the white spot, parents should be careful, and the baby is most likely suffering from vitiligo.

Factor 2: if there is no pigmentation on the boundary of the white spot on the child's face, slap and rub the local skin, the light spot itself will not be red, and the surrounding skin will be red. This situation may be anemia nevus. Anemia nevus usually occurs from childhood, and it is more common on the face and neck.

Factor 3: if a child has white spots on his face, accompanied by abdominal pain, bad complexion, poor appetite and other corresponding symptoms, it can be judged as "insect spots", also known as "white pityriasis", which is the most common skin leukoplakia in children. Plaque is a kind of intestinal parasitic disease, mostly related to nutritional deficiency, such as lack of vitamin B.

matters needing attention

Children with white spots on the face is not necessarily vitiligo, but vitiligo will show as white spots, white spots on the baby's face, may be anemia nevus or insect spots, parents need to know what symptoms of white spots on the child's face, so as to determine whether it is vitiligo.