What are the symptoms of vitiligo at the beginning

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A friend's body and neck appeared a lot of white spots, after a period of time symptoms are particularly serious, also spread part of the face. I also went to the hospital to learn about the initial symptoms of vitiligo, and then I will tell you what are the symptoms of vitiligo at the beginning?

What are the symptoms of vitiligo at the beginning

First: the initial onset of early vitiligo patients is only leukoplakia, no other symptoms. The patient's local near round white spots, white spots no scales, smooth surface, color is light white, clear realm. With the continuous development of the disease, leukoplakia will gradually increase, increase, and merge into islands, which has a great impact on the appearance of patients.

Second: at the beginning of vitiligo, there are spots or flakes of hypopigmentation, one or several pieces. Because melanin is not completely lost, it is pale white, and the boundary with normal skin is not very clear. With the gradual expansion of the lesions, melanin completely lost, showing milky white or porcelain white, with a clear boundary with normal skin. The shape of the lesions is variable, which can be round, oval, map, etc. The number varies from single to multiple, and the size of the area varies.

Third: any part of the body can be affected, according to the multiple parts are face, neck, head, abdomen, ilium, hands and feet, limbs, chest and back, external genitalia, perianal, lip, glans, foreskin and mucous membrane can be involved. Whether the surface of the affected white spot is smooth without dandruff, and the white spot is light white or milky white. If the boundary is blurred or diffuses towards the normal skin, it may be vitiligo.

matters needing attention

At the beginning of the onset of vitiligo, only a small part of the patient's skin appeared white spots. Later, it may spread to the surrounding intact skin, and the surface of white spots is relatively smooth. Area size will vary from person to person, for the treatment of vitiligo can be decolorization or surgical transplantation method.