What should I do if my child has hypopigmentation spots?

In life, various spots will appear on people's skin, such as freckles, sun spots, age spots, etc. The main reason for these spots is that the original pigmentation on the skin has decreased. For example, children are prone to freckles, which is a type of hypopigmentation spot. In addition, diseases such as vitiligo are also hypopigmentation spots. So what is the correct treatment for children's hypopigmentation spots?

What should I do if my child has hypopigmentation spots?

The hypopigmented spots in children are caused by a decrease in melanin, which will later lead to the occurrence of vitiligo. To treat vitiligo, we must first find out the specific cause of the disease, and then determine a treatment plan that best suits the patient's condition.

In this case, it is recommended to take him to the hospital for a relevant examination as soon as possible to see if some remedial measures can be taken. After all, he is still relatively young, and the possibility of recovery is still very high.

You can observe carefully whether the surface of the white spots is smooth and free of dandruff, and whether it is painless and itchy. The white spots are light white or milky white. If the boundaries are blurred or spread towards the normal skin, it may be vitiligo.

Guidance:

In specific cases, a diagnosis can only be made after white spots are seen. Vitiligo is a difficult disease to treat. Its biggest feature is that it is easy to spread, which especially affects appearance and life. It is recommended to go to a national regular specialist hospital for testing and treatment in time to avoid delaying the disease and the best time for treatment.

Children with hypopigmented spots can go to a local regular hospital or a hospital specializing in the treatment of vitiligo to check and confirm what the disease is and start treatment early. They should also strengthen their diet and nutrition. Synchronous care is not required.

Patients should pay attention to the details of daily life: the patient's living place must be kept dry and ventilated, because a damp and cold living environment will aggravate the patient's condition. Patients should also exercise regularly to improve their body's resistance and combine work with rest. Only by having a strong body can you have a stronger immune system and stay away from various diseases.

It is necessary to observe the shape and color of the white spots, that is, to see whether the surface of the white spots on the affected area is smooth and free of dandruff, and whether the white spots are light white or milky white. If the boundaries are blurred or spread towards the normal skin, it may be vitiligo. You can go to the gold laboratory department of a vitiligo specialist hospital for examination. If confirmed, timely treatment should be given to avoid delaying the disease and causing difficulties in treatment. Currently, the treatment of vitiligo uses the advanced new generation 308 excimer laser technology, which is safe, efficient and has no side effects.