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Vitiligo

Sue Chung
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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Sue Chung, a writer and editor, began her career at In Style...

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Recently, I noticed some patches of my skin are fading. I read somewhere that changes in skin color are linked to some types of skin cancer. Is this true?   If the changes in skin color are occurring on a mole, then you definitely need to get it checked out by a dermatologist. In some rare ...
  1. vitiligo
    Ahmed
    Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 05:34 AM

    Vitiligo is a pigmentation disorder in the human skin. The human skin contains special skin cells (melanocytes) that produce the pigment melanin which colors the skin.
    In Vitiligo, the special skin cells (melanocytes) as well as the tissues (mucous membranes) that line the inside of the mouth, nose, genital and rectal areas, and the retina of the eyes are destroyed. As a result, white patches of skin appear on different parts of the body. The hair may also turn white that grows in areas affected by vitiligo. Vitiligo can be categorized into following
    1. Localized Vitiligo: Focal pattern vitiligo, Segmental pattern vitiligo
    2.Generalized Vitiligo: Acrofacial vitiligo, Vulgaris Vitiligo, Universal vitiligo

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  2. White Patch on skin
    Irshad
    Saturday, December 06, 2008 at 08:47 AM

    I am looking  for the solutions of white patch on skin . I found this post useful, Since a month I am wondering to see the the solution of this problems but could not found any reliable thing regarding this problem.

    Is vitiligo is the only thing that causes white patches on skin or some other skin conditoin also cuase such patches in skin.

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  3. Are you suffering from Vitiligo?
    dreeman
    Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 02:49 PM

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