Pathogenesis of vitiligo

summary

The incidence rate of vitiligo is increasing in the population. We often see many vitiligo in our lives. Here is the popular science about the causes of vitiligo.

Pathogenesis of vitiligo

Reason 1: vitiligo has appeared in twins and family cases, which fully shows that genetics plays a very important role in the pathogenesis of vitiligo. Studies suggest that vitiligo has the characteristics of incomplete expression, and there are multiple pathogenic loci in the gene.

Reason 2: mental factors are closely related to the onset of vitiligo, most patients with mental trauma, excessive tension, depression or depression are very likely to suffer from vitiligo. The emergence of some examples has proved that the two are indeed related.

Reason 3: the lack of some trace elements in the body is also an important factor leading to vitiligo. The decrease of copper or ceruloplasmin levels in the blood and skin of patients with vitiligo leads to the decrease of some related enzyme activities, thus affecting the metabolism of melanin.

matters needing attention

The cause of vitiligo is related to many factors, we should pay attention to some details in life, can not let vitiligo have an opportunity.