The harm of vitiligo to children

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Recently, when I took a bath in the evening, I found that there were several white spots on my body, and the color was a little different from the surrounding skin, but there was no discomfort, so I didn't care. Now the white spot has become a piece of white, and I went to the hospital to check it was vitiligo. Today let me talk about the harm of vitiligo to children

The harm of vitiligo to children

First: vitiligo is a depigmentation skin disease caused by abnormal melanin secretion, which is a common chronic disease. It is characterized by local or systemic single or multiple white spots of different sizes, and most of them are symmetrically distributed. The biggest feature is that it is painless, smooth and scaleless. All parts of the body can occur, common in the hands, wrists, arms, face, neck, head, legs, easily rubbed parts and around the genitals, etc., most of young women.

Second: if vitiligo is not treated in time, it may further develop into systemic large-area vitiligo, which can lead to poor perspiration, metabolic disorder of skin cells, and may induce a variety of diseases. Vitiligo is divided into nine types, there are many inducing factors, patients with vitiligo do not blind treatment, must choose a professional hospital for detailed examination, symptomatic treatment can be completely cured.

Third: the biggest characteristic of vitiligo is easy to spread, the consequences of non treatment is very serious, vitiligo has a certain heritability, if the treatment is not timely and unscientific, it is very likely that their offspring also have a certain chance to become patients with vitiligo. Without timely treatment, it is easy to lead to complications. Patients with severe vitiligo may even have white hair. There may be further development of systemic large-area vitiligo, which can lead to poor perspiration, metabolic disorders of skin cells, and may induce other diseases.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo is a chronic skin disease, if not timely symptomatic treatment, the body's white spots will always spread, may be distributed throughout the body. And lead to poor sweating, endocrine disorders, serious words will be passed on to the next generation. So if you get vitiligo, you must timely symptomatic treatment, so as not to cause a worse situation.