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4- Self-destruct theory.
Clinical picture:
Age & sex:- it can affect all ages, with no sex
predilection.
Another classification
1- stable
2- progressive
Differential Diagnosis:
Partial albinism
The lesions are present at
birth and remain
unchanged throughout
life, and usually confined
to the head and trunk.
Differential Diagnosis:
Hypopigmentation in
pityriasis alba, pityriasis
versicolor and leprosy.
Treatment:
The use of cosmetic camouflage for the
lesions on the exposed skin.
I) Medical Treatment: