What are the symptoms of vitiligo like

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Some time ago, my little niece found a lot of white spots on her body. She went to the hospital for examination. The result was vitiligo. Now she is taking medicine for treatment. Let's see what the symptoms of vitiligo look like.

What are the symptoms of vitiligo like

Symptom 1: it is mainly the discovery of leukoplakia. It is not painful and itchy, and there is no other discomfort. In the early stage, the area of leukoplakia is relatively small, mostly the size of nails or coins, and the shape is round or oval. The color of leukoplakia is relatively light. This is also the reason why it is easy to be ignored by patients. If the disease is not treated at the first time, it will lead to more serious disease, the spread of leukoplakia and adjacent leukoplakia Will melt into a piece, to the patient's image caused great influence.

Symptom 2: vitiligo disease performance in the early hours with the normal skin color difference is not very big, white spots in the early stage is not very obvious, many patients and did not find the disease in time, vitiligo will have diffusion, white spot color and will be deeper and deeper, indicating that the melanin loss of the affected area is very serious.

Symptom 3: the edge of the white spot has a slightly raised inflammatory dark red, which can last for several weeks. Because this early change is not obvious, it is often easy to ignore. For the early leukoplakia with fuzzy boundary and no hyperpigmentation, sometimes it is difficult to identify, which requires some relevant knowledge.

matters needing attention

Don't use drugs blindly. There are many kinds of drugs for the treatment of vitiligo, but they all have certain indications, which may not be suitable for every patient. If the medication is not right, it will lead to the aggravation of vitiligo. If it is used for a long time, it may damage the liver and kidney function.