VITILIGO Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment.

By Lawal AbdulrahmanTp024691.

TABLE OF CONTENTWhat is VitiligoWhat causes VitiligoSymptoms of VitiligoTreatment of VitiligoFact about VitiligoConclusion

What is Vitiligo? Autoimmune disorder Dig pigmentation

What Causes Vitiligo? Unknown Melanin deficiency Hyperthyroidism Pernicious anemia Heredity

Symptoms of Vitiligo White patches Appears on three patterns

1. Focal

2. Segmental

Generalized

Grey hair

Treatment of VitiligoSurgical Therapies I. Skin graftII. Micro pigmentation

Medical TherapiesI. Oral psoralen photo chemotherapyII. Di pigmentation

Adjunctive Therapies I. CosmeticsII. Counseling and support

Facts about Vitiligo Appears at any age Not contagious Both male and female All races 1% of the world population

ConclusionVitiligo is the appearance of white patches

on the skinThe cause is unknown but its been attributed

to some disordersIt has no boundaries

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