Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis
| Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Leukopathia symmetrica progressiva |
| Specialty | Dermatology  |
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is characterised by multiple small
flat spots.[1] They are typically irregular, well defined and frequently appear on the arms, legs and face of older people.[1]
It occurs in up to 80% of over 70-year olds.[2] Females may notice them at a younger age than males.[3]
See also
- List of cutaneous conditions
- Skin lesion
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-323-54753-6.
- PMID 29489254.
- ^ "Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis". Primary Care Dermatology Society. Primary Care Dermatology Society. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
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