What are the effects of vitiligo

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What are the effects of vitiligo? After the onset of leukoplakia, the skin mainly presents white spots, which are common in the exposed parts. This has a great impact on the surface image of the patient. If the condition develops further and disperses, it will harm the health of the patient.

What are the effects of vitiligo

1、 Affect appearance and psychology. Leukoplakia symptoms appear in the face, head and neck, fingers, arms and other exposed parts of the skin, the appearance of patients with great damage, coupled with many people do not know much about vitiligo, there are discrimination and other phenomena, may cause mental illness in patients, and even lead to the idea of suicide in patients with serious cases, endangering the lives of patients.   

2、 Induce skin diseases. The degree of depigmentation of melanin in the local skin of patients is serious, and melanin is an important barrier to resist ultraviolet rays in the skin. Therefore, after the patients with vitiligo are exposed to sunlight, the skin is prone to redness, swelling, itching and other symptoms, especially when the sun is relatively strong, overexposure is very easy to cause the spread of leukoplakia, leading to photosensitive dermatitis and other skin diseases.   

3、 It can cause various complications. Vitiligo is easy to develop and spread, with the aggravation of the patient's condition, the patient's body function will be affected, leading to decreased immunity. In severe cases, it can also induce diseases such as pernicious anemia, alopecia areata, psoriasis, cataract, diabetes, chronic active liver inflammation, and affect the health of patients.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo can be cured. Generally speaking, the area of skin lesions is small, the course of disease is short, and it is easy to cure. From the effect of the patients we treat, after treatment, most patients no longer develop, and the white spots shrink or disappear. However, we must abide by the doctor's advice and cooperate with the treatment, so as to bid farewell to the trouble of the white devil.