What are the symptoms of vitiligo?

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We all know that the affected area will be white after vitiligo, but we don't know about vitiligo. Some people see their own long white spots, can not determine whether vitiligo. If vitiligo is not diagnosed in time, it will affect the early treatment of the disease. So to understand the symptoms of vitiligo, which can help patients find the disease and go to the hospital for diagnosis in time. So what are the symptoms of vitiligo? Next, let's introduce.

What are the symptoms of vitiligo?

1. Vitiligo in the early onset, the patient's skin pigment will suddenly lose, gradually that part will appear white spots. White spots are generally milky white or white, the shape is closer to round, oval or other shapes. The edge of the new white spot is dark red and slightly raised.

2. In the middle stage of vitiligo, the depigmentation ring begins to appear around the affected area, which is darker than leukoplakia and lighter than normal skin., The diffusion ring looks complete. The edges are striped and look like rays, which is a sign of the spread of vitiligo.

3. In the late stage of vitiligo, the development of leukoplakia has stopped, the number of leukoplakia is no longer increasing, and the area is no longer expanding. The color of leukoplakia looks very dark, which is obviously different from the surrounding skin. The white spot color is a kind of porcelain white. At this time, there are no melanocytes in the affected area.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo is usually associated with many other diseases, such as diabetes, pernicious anemia, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, thyroid disease and so on. For patients, the harm is great, we need to pay attention to timely treatment.