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- Vitiligo - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Vitiligo occurs when pigment-producing cells (melanocytes) die or stop producing melanin — the pigment that gives your skin, hair and eyes color The involved patches of skin become lighter or white It's unclear exactly what causes these pigment cells to fail or die It may be related to: A disorder of the immune system (autoimmune condition)
- White patch on skin: A cause for concern? - Mayo Clinic
Most often other lesions typical for these conditions are present on more than one spot of the body On brown and black skin, psoriasis can leave discolored patches after it heals (postinflammatory hypopigmentation) The skin usually regains its usual color within a few months Treatment of vitiligo can be challenging
- Mammary duct ectasia - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
A dirty white, greenish or black nipple discharge from one or both nipples; Tenderness in the nipple or surrounding breast tissue (areola) Redness of the nipple and areolar tissue; A breast lump or thickening near the clogged duct; A nipple that's turned inward (inverted)
- Melanoma pictures to help identify skin cancer - Mayo Clinic
A spot with more than one color or uneven color may indicate cancer Colors can include shades of tan, brown or black or areas of white, red or blue Melanomas can look different on Black and brown skin than they do on white skin
- White tongue Causes - Mayo Clinic
Causes of white tongue include, for example: Not cleaning the inside of your mouth properly Dehydration — when the body doesn't have enough water and other fluids to work as it should Alcohol use; Smoking or using other tobacco products by mouth Mouth breathing Low fiber diet — eating mostly soft or mashed foods
- Athletes foot - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal skin infection that usually begins between the toes It commonly occurs in people whose feet have become very sweaty while confined within tight-fitting shoes
- White tongue Causes - Mayo Clinic
This makes the tongue look like it has a white coating Although it may look alarming, the condition usually doesn't do any harm and lasts only for a limited time But white tongue can be a sign of some serious conditions, ranging from infection to a precancerous condition These conditions could likely to lead to cancer if not treated
- Leukoplakia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
White patches of leukoplakia may appear along with raised, red areas called erythroplakia (uh-rith-roe-PLAY-key-uh) This combination is called speckled leukoplakia These patches are more likely to show changes that may lead to cancer Hairy leukoplakia Hairy leukoplakia causes fuzzy, white patches that look like folds or ridges
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