What symptom does vitiligo have?

summary

Vitiligo we have seen, is a kind of generalized skin depigmentation disease. It is commonly seen among young women. Etiology is not clear at present. It is generally believed that heredity, autoimmunity, lack of trace elements and destruction of melanocytes are all related factors, which may cause symptoms. It has a great impact on the image of patients. What are the symptoms of vitiligo? Now let me tell you something.

What symptom does vitiligo have?

First: the main symptom of vitiligo is skin lesions, skin lesions for milky white or light pink depigmentation spots. It is easy to have symptoms in the parts that are exposed to sunlight or damaged by friction. Generally, it will show a symmetrical distribution, which needs our attention.

Second: the main attack of vitiligo and back, wrist, forearm and neck, genitalia and other parts, according to different types, there will be different specific performance. For example, focal type, leukoplakia will be limited to a region. The mucosal type only involves the mucosal part, which needs our attention.

Third: the symptoms of most patients are scattered. Among them, there are common type, and leukoplakia is widely distributed. The facial acrotype is mainly distributed in the face and limbs. Mixed type mainly refers to segmental type, facial acrotype and so on, showing mixed distribution, which needs attention.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo is usually associated with many other diseases, such as diabetes, pernicious anemia, alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, thyroid disease and so on. For patients, the harm is great, we need to pay attention to timely treatment.