Characteristics of four major symptoms of vitiligo

summary

All along, I think I love clean, will not get any skin disease, but now found a lot of small white spots on the hand, just thought it was peeling, and not itchy, also did not care, later went to check that it was vitiligo. Let's talk about the four major symptoms of vitiligo.

Characteristics of four major symptoms of vitiligo

Symptom 1: vitiligo is a skin disease with pigment shedding. It begins to appear that the local skin without self-conscious symptoms turns white and gradually expands. The white spots are light white or milky white, with the same shape and size, clear boundary, smooth surface and no dandruff.

Symptom 2: in general, the external symptoms of vitiligo are: the affected area is white, more obvious with the normal skin color, does not protrude from the skin, pore occlusion, the affected skin is smooth, no scales, no pain and itching, mostly symmetrical distribution, individual patients with hair whitening, no obvious symptoms before onset.

Symptom 3: the edge of some new leukoplakia has a slightly elevated inflammatory dark red, which can last for several weeks. This early change has no conscious symptoms, so it is easy to ignore. Sometimes it is difficult to recognize the early leukoplakia with fuzzy boundary and no hyperpigmentation.

matters needing attention

Vitiligo in the treatment must not be blind, patients with vitiligo to maintain an open-minded and optimistic mood, cheerful mood, early detection, early with drug treatment, is the key to treatment, in addition, after the illness should face reality, maintain a normal state of mind.