The obvious characteristics of vitiligo symptoms

Update Date: 2022-12-11 Source: Network

summary

Sometimes, we have leukoplakia on our skin, but many people don't pay attention to it and don't know what disease they are suffering from. Cousin is like this. I don't know if I have vitiligo. It's my kind reminder that he went to the dermatology department for treatment. Let's talk about some symptoms of vitiligo.

The obvious characteristics of vitiligo symptoms

First: the symptoms of vitiligo is very obvious, but everyone's situation is different, there is no significant difference in gender, all age groups can get the disease, but teenagers are prone to it. The lesions are depigmented spots, usually milky white or light pink, with smooth surface and no rash. The white spot boundary is clear, the edge pigment increases compared with the normal skin, and the hair in the white spot is normal or white. Most of the lesions were distributed symmetrically.

Second: the skin lesions of vitiligo are pure white, round or irregular loss spots, with smooth surface, clear boundary, increased edge pigment, and the hair on the affected area can be normal or white. The disease is generally not painful, if the white spot area is large, in the summer after exposure, occasionally some burning feeling.

Third: in the early stage, most of the white spots were large nails or coins, nearly round, oval or irregular in shape, and sometimes there were dot shaped spots with obvious boundary. Some of them are surrounded by pigment bands. In the late stage, the white spots increased, expanded and fused into islands. In addition to depigmentation, there was no atrophy or desquamation in the affected area.

matters needing attention

Suffering from vitiligo, usually we should pay attention to the sun is the key to avoid aggravation. Vitiligo patients at the beginning of the onset, the body parts will appear white spots, the color of the diseased parts and other parts of the body have obvious differences, at the beginning of the white spot area is small, this time is the best time to treat white spots.