What is the harm of vitiligo

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A few days ago, my colleagues and I said that there were a few white spots behind my ears, and I didn't feel at ease. These days, when I took a bath, I found that the white spots gradually became one by one, and the body began to grow. The doctor diagnosed it as vitiligo. Let's learn the harm of vitiligo.

What is the harm of vitiligo

First: the harm of vitiligo mainly includes: affecting the beauty, when the disease occurs in the exposed position of the body, it will seriously affect the beauty of the human body, directly lead to the psychological disorders of patients with vitiligo, which in turn aggravate the spread and development of vitiligo. It causes certain pressure on the heart of patients and forms psychological barriers, which has a certain impact on the life, study, work, marriage and daily communication of patients.

Second: may induce other diseases, vitiligo patients with skin melanin loss, so that the skin's ability to block UV greatly reduced. Therefore, patients with vitiligo vitiligo have poor defense ability to ultraviolet, and are easy to be injured by ultraviolet and lead to various diseases. In addition, it may induce malignant anemia, alopecia areata, psoriasis, malignant tumor, bronchial asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and cataract.

Third: the latest medical research confirms that vitiligo patients have weak UV defense ability, and the incidence rate of skin cancer is much higher than that of normal people. More severe patients will be accompanied by white hair. If not treated in time, further development of systemic large-area vitiligo, can lead to poor sweating, metabolic disorders of skin cells, may induce other diseases, as well as concurrent hyperthyroidism, diabetes, chronic active hepatitis and other diseases.

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So patients must actively accept treatment, at the same time do a good job in daily protection work, avoid long-term exposure to the sun, pay attention to sunscreen, in addition to adjust their psychological state, avoid bringing too much psychological pressure to themselves, pay attention to adjust their self state.