What is idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis? Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a benign, common, acquired form of leukoderma that presents as small flat pale or white spots on sun-exposed limbs.

2 Beal 2018 · What is idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis? Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a common acquired form of leukoderma characterised by flat porcelain-white macules on sun-exposed areas. …

What is idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis? Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a benign, common, acquired form of leukoderma that presents as small flat pale or white spots on sun-exposed limbs.

Procedures — cryotherapy, chemical peels, laser treatment Chemical leukoderma including occupational and contact leukoderma Drug-induced vitiligo (leukoderma) Congenital patterned leukoderma …

Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis dermoscopy: shows a similar glow but unlike vitiligo, the white area is clearly demarcated from normal skin. Guttate hypomelanosis has amoeboid (pseudopod-like border), …

What is progressive macular hypomelanosis? Progressive macular hypomelanosis is a common skin condition presenting as circular areas of pale skin (hypopigmentation) mostly located on the trunk. …

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Pityriasis versicolor Progressive macular hypomelanosis Postinflammatory hypopigmentation Syphilitic leukoderma Leprosy Vascular changes such as Bier spots and naevus anaemicus. Leukoderma White …

Differential diagnosis Pityriasis versicolor may be confused with: Dry discoid eczema (irritable, generally scattered on trunk and/or limbs) Guttate psoriasis (red scaly plaques, look for psoriatic lesions …

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