Symptoms of generalized vitiligo

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The diagnosis of disease is a very important link in the process of disease diagnosis and treatment. Only when the diagnosis is clear, can the disease be treated thoroughly. If the diagnosis is not clear, the treatment of the disease may be delayed, the best treatment time may be missed, and serious cases may endanger life. The important method of disease diagnosis is examination, and the diagnosis of many diseases is generally through various examinations Check, the diagnosis of vitiligo is the same, but also through a variety of examinations, to find the basis for diagnosis, although white spot is the main symptom, but not as long as it is white spot is vitiligo, there are other diseases will also have the symptoms of white spot, it is easy to be confused with vitiligo, only understand the common examination methods of vitiligo, in order to avoid the misdiagnosis and mistreatment of vitiligo, the following is a summary We introduce the symptoms of generalized vitiligo.

Symptoms of generalized vitiligo

Symptom 1: vitiligo is a skin disease with pigment shedding. It begins to appear that the local skin without self-conscious symptoms turns white and gradually expands. The white spots are light white or milky white, with the same shape and size, clear boundary, smooth surface and no dandruff.

Symptom 2: in general, the external symptoms of vitiligo are: the affected area is white, more obvious with the normal skin color, does not protrude from the skin, pore occlusion, the affected skin is smooth, no scales, no pain and itching, mostly symmetrical distribution, individual patients with hair whitening, no obvious symptoms before onset.

Symptom 3: the edge of some new leukoplakia has a slightly elevated inflammatory dark red, which can last for several weeks. This early change has no conscious symptoms, so it is easy to ignore. Sometimes it is difficult to recognize the early leukoplakia with fuzzy boundary and no hyperpigmentation.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo in the treatment must not be blind, patients with vitiligo to maintain an open-minded and optimistic mood, cheerful mood, early detection, early with drug treatment, is the key to treatment, in addition, after the illness should face reality, maintain a normal state of mind.