Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis | |
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Other names | Leukopathia symmetrica progressiva |
Specialty | Dermatology |
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a very common acquired disorder that affects women more frequently than men, presenting with skin lesions that occur chiefly on sun exposed regions of the skin, suggesting sun exposure may play a role.[1]: 860
See also[]
- List of cutaneous conditions
- Skin lesion
References[]
- ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
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Categories:
- Disturbances of human pigmentation
- Cutaneous condition stubs