How does child vitiligo symptom behave

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On vacation, I went to my cousin's house to accompany her baby. As a result, I found some white spots on her arm when playing. At first, I thought it was caused by dry skin, but for several days, I went to the hospital to have an examination and learned that it was vitiligo. Today, let me talk about the symptoms of vitiligo.

How does child vitiligo symptom behave

First: vitiligo is a common acquired hypopigmentation skin disease, characterized by localized or generalized depigmentation. Depigmentation of skin is manifested as the change of skin color, showing porcelain white spots, and the size and shape of white spots are not the same. The boundary between the lesion and healthy skin is obvious, and the edge pigmentation increases, so the patients will not have obvious discomfort. Distribution of lesions: this can also effectively explain the early symptoms of vitiligo in children.

Second: with the continuous development of vitiligo, the area of white spots will gradually expand, mainly because after the sun irradiation, the affected skin will appear erythema, or even blisters, and burning pain, inflammation, white spots will be larger than the primary range, skin lesions may also occur in any part of the body, the most common is refers to the back, wrist, forearm, neck, face, skin The genitalia and its surroundings. Leukoplakia usually distribute symmetrically or unilaterally, or along the nerve as a band.

Third: the main manifestation of mucosal hypopigmentation is that there is no pigmentation on the edge of the head leukoplakia, some leukoplakia will subside by themselves, and some patients will have the performance of mucosal hypopigmentation. This phenomenon is most common in the lips, followed by the external genitalia, and eye pigment will also be affected to some extent, but it often does not affect vision. Patients need to distinguish this kind of mucosal vitiligo from mucosal leukoplakia Points.

matters needing attention

We should find out and treat as soon as possible, choose regular and professional institutions to actively cooperate with the treatment, pay attention to the usual nursing care, timely physical exercise, pay attention to the regulation of self emotion, reduce psychological pressure, and pay attention to relaxation and rest.