What is vitiligo

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Vitiligo is a very common skin disease in life, and it is regardless of gender, age, but not infectious, share the knowledge of vitiligo with you.

What is vitiligo

First of all, vitiligo is a common acquired localized or generalized skin depigmentation disease. However, the mechanism is still unclear. It can occur in all parts of the body, common in finger back, wrist, forearm, face, neck and around genitalia. Even middle-aged women are more likely to suffer from vitiligo.

Then there was no significant difference in gender, all age groups could have the disease, but teenagers were more likely to have the disease. The lesions are depigmented spots, usually milky white or light pink, with smooth surface and no rash. The white spot boundary is clear, the edge pigment increases compared with the normal skin, and the hair in the white spot is normal or white.

Finally, the lesions were more likely to occur in the sun and friction injury sites, and the lesions were distributed symmetrically. Leukoplakia is also often arranged in strips according to the distribution of ganglion segments. In addition to skin damage, labia, labia, glans and inner prepuce mucosa are often involved.

matters needing attention

People with vitiligo in life do not eat stimulating food, to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and pay attention to eat some soft food. Also pay attention to the bath time do not use towel bath, inevitably hurt the skin.