How to fully understand the symptoms of vitiligo in children

Update Date: 2024-10-01 Source: Network

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A neighbor's child not long ago found that there were white spots on his face and the back of his hand. As a result, after examination, he found that his child had vitiligo. Now let's introduce how to comprehensively understand the symptoms of vitiligo in children?

How to fully understand the symptoms of vitiligo in children

Symptoms 1. The main symptom of childhood vitiligo is skin white spots. Although these white spots can appear in any part of the human body, they usually appear on the face, neck, limbs, etc. in the early stage. The surface of white spots is smooth, does not crumble, and does not itch. After strong light, the skin will immediately turn red, and some of them are accompanied by burning pain.

Symptoms 2. The early symptoms of children's vitiligo attack are mild. The patients generally have no self symptoms, and the white spots are not itchy. The white spots are mostly 1-2 pieces, and the color is mostly light white or milky white. In addition to the depigmentation of the skin, the skin of the white spots is the same as the surrounding healthy skin, with smooth surface, no inflammation, scaling or atrophy, but different from the surrounding healthy skin Skin boundary fuzzy, with the development of the patient's condition, late vitiligo, the white spot color is deeper, into pure white or porcelain white, boundary gradually clear.

Third, the symptoms of early white spots are mostly nails or coins, nearly round, oval or irregular shape, sometimes there are dot like spots, the state is more obvious, some edge around with pigment band. The number of leukoplakia is variable, which can be limited to a certain part of the body or distributed in a certain ganglion segment (or skin ganglion). Few leukoplakia disappear spontaneously, and often gradually increase and expand. The adjacent leukoplakia can fuse with each other, forming an irregular large area, and spreading all over the body.

matters needing attention

Due to children's weak body mortgage, we must go to the regular hospital for examination and treatment in time after getting sick, and pay attention to the careful care of children during the treatment, especially the daily diet should be light and not irritating.