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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for vitiligo OR alopecia area
  1. Folliculitis - decalvans on the scalp (image) 
    Folliculitis, decalvans causes scarring with hair loss (alopecia). There are areas of "corn stalking" (grouped hairs arising within the area of alopecia), redness (erythema), crusting, and pustules. Due to severe scarring, permanent hair loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2423.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Vitiligo 
    The course of vitiligo varies and is unpredictable. Some areas may regain normal pigment (coloring), but other new areas of pigment loss may appear. Skin that is repigmented may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000831.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Vitiligo on the back and arm (image) 
    ... with very light skin may not notice small areas of vitiligo. This person is receiving ultraviolet light treatment to help normalize the color of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2673.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Vitiligo on the face (image) 
    ... are white in comparison to the surrounding skin. Vitiligo may occur in the same areas on both sides of the face -- symmetrically -- or it may be patchy -- asymmetrical. The typical vitiligo lesion is flat ... The dark areas around the eyes are this person's normal skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2487.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Vitiligo (image) 
    ... are white in comparison to the surrounding skin. Vitiligo may occur in the same areas on both sides of the face or it may be patchy. The typical vitiligo lesion is flat and depigmented, but maintains the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/10030.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Addison disease 
    ... I diabetes Loss of brown color (pigment) from areas of the skin ( vitiligo ) Certain rare genetic defects may also cause adrenal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000378.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Abnormally dark or light skin 
    ... fungal infections (such as tinea versicolor ) Pityriasis alba Vitiligo Certain medicines Skin condition called idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis in sun exposed areas such as the arms Certain birthmarks
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003242.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Patchy skin color 
    ... suntan Tinea versicolor Unevenly applying sunscreen, leading to areas of burn, tan, and no tan Vitiligo
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003224.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Alopecia areata 
    ... totalis when the entire scalp is involved, and alopecia universalis when the entire body is affected. ... therapy A wig may be used to hide areas of hair loss.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001450.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Alopecia areata with pustules (image) 
    Pus-filled lesions (pustules) are unusual in alopecia areata, but can occur, as in this picture. The pustules are infected where medication was injected into the area.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2361.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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