What are the symptoms of early vitiligo in the elderly

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Granny Wang recently had some leukoplakia on her hands, which is very ugly and has not been seen before. She went to the dermatology department of the hospital for examination. The doctor said it was vitiligo. Now let me talk about the symptoms of early vitiligo in the elderly.

What are the symptoms of early vitiligo in the elderly

First: the depigmentation spot peripheral pigment coating. Vitiligo in clinical manifestations of different sizes, different forms of depigmentation spots, the number of uncertain, clear edge, some white spots peripheral normal skin pigmentation increase, medicine known as peripheral pigmentation phenomenon.

Second: in the early stage of senile vitiligo, most of the white spots are from nails to coins, which are nearly round, oval or irregular in shape and distributed in dots or flakes. The number of white spots is different, the size is not different, and there is no discomfort. There is no dandruff shedding on the epidermis. The boundary between the white spots and the normal skin is obvious, and some of them are not

Third: white spots on the hair can be white, but also unchanged. Leukoplakia can occur in any part of the body, but in the face, neck, back of hands and other exposed parts of the genitalia and other folds of the skin. Most of them are localized, isolated, symmetrical, or banded along the nerve. They can also spread all over the body, leaving only a few normal skin.

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In the early stage of old age, vitiligo is relatively mild, so it is easier to treat at this time. I hope that the patients will not miss this opportunity. If you find the above symptoms, don't hesitate to go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible.