Causes of leukoplakia

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During this period of time, I have a lot of white spots on my face, which are not painful or itchy. It's just that I look uncomfortable and scared. Let's take a look at the reasons for the white spots

Causes of leukoplakia

First: leukoplakia is a refractory disease. There are dozens of predisposing factors, such as mental factors, autoimmunity, melanin self destruction, etc. blind treatment can only control or alleviate the disease, but can not achieve a radical effect. It is recommended that you go to the hospital in time to detect the cause of melanin deficiency, and start targeted treatment from the root. At present, there are many clinical therapies, such as drugs and phototherapy.

Second: one of the causes of leukoplakia is endocrine and immune dysfunction: some pathogenic factors (chemical and heavy metal poisons) lead to immune dysfunction, endocrine imbalance, produce anti melanin cell antibodies, cause melanin cell damage, loss and disease.

Third: there are several possible causes of leukoplakia: abnormal function of nerve cells to produce substances toxic to melanocytes, dysfunction of the body's immune system to attack and destroy melanocytes or melanocytes' own defects, and some toxic by-products are formed in the process of melanogenesis. In addition, patients with leukoplakia may have certain genetic defects to cause melanocytes to grow It's easy to be destroyed.

matters needing attention

Leukoplakia is a long-term treatment of the disease, so patients must adhere to the treatment, must not act too hastily, in the treatment should be patient, and actively cooperate, nursing staff to check and supervise the patient's medication, and help patients master the medication method.