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Skin Lesion Solid WhiteAka: Hypopigmentation

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  1. Patches or Plaques
    1. Pityriasis alba
    2. Pityriasis versicolor (Tinea Versicolor)
    3. Vitiligo
  2. Papules
    1. Milia
    2. Keratosis Pilaris
    3. Molluscum Contagiosum

Hypopigmentation disorder (C0162835)

Definition (MSH)A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
EnglishAchromoderma, Depigmentation, Hypomelanoses, Hypomelanosis, Hypopigmentation, Hypopigmentation disorder, Hypopigmentation of skin, Hypopigmented skin, Leucoderma, Leukoderma, Skin hypopigmentation, Skin hypopigmented
Spanishdespigmentación, despigmentacion, hipomelanosis, hipopigmentación, hipopigmentación de la piel, hipopigmentacion, hipopigmentacion de la piel, leucodermia, trastorno de hipopigmentación, trastorno de hipopigmentacion
CreditsDerived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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