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 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | idiopathic_guttate_hypomelanosis_1_090828 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | HYPOMELANOSIS, IDIOPATHIC GUTTATE / IDIOPATHIC GUTTATE HYPOMELANOSIS | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | arm | Age: | 25 years | ||
| Contributor: | Rafael Pereira | ||||
| Description: | grouped uniform 0.5-1 mm macules | ||||
| Comments: | This Fitzpatrick type 2 young adult developed asymptomatic diffuse uniform hypopigmented macules on her arms last summer. Although they were less prominent during the winter, they did not disappear. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Heat_Induced_Vitiligo_1_090617 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | VITILIGO | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | mouth / gingiva | Age: | 26 years | ||
| Contributor: | Sugathan Paramoo, MD, FRCP(Glasg) | ||||
| Description: | symmetric depigmentation | ||||
| Comments: | This 26-year-old man complained of depigmentation of the lip margins for 7 years. The upper and lower gingivae were also noted to be involved on examination. He confessed to taking his coffee and tea very hot! Betnesol gargles and takinng his tea and coffee lukewarm slowly reversed the condition. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | self_stimulation_2_081127 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | EXCORIATIONS / TRAUMA | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis / hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | back | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | linear patch of hypopigmented 3-5 mm macules ending with an excoriated crusted erosion | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy pre-schooler had a habit of scratching his back at bedtime and naptime resulting in recurrent excoriations which healed with dyspigmentation. | ||||
| Related Images: | self_stimulation_1_081127 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | self_stimulation_1_081127 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | EXCORIATIONS / TRAUMA | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis / hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | back | Age: | 3 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | linear patch of hypopigmented 3-5 mm macules ending with an excoriated crusted erosion | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy pre-schooler had a habit of scratching his back at bedtime and naptime resulting in recurrent excoriations which healed with dyspigmentation. | ||||
| Related Images: | self_stimulation_2_081127 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | pseudo_halo_nevus_2_081026 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | PSEUDO-HALO NEVUS / NEVUS, PIGMENTED | Category: | hyperpigmentation / hypopigmentation, depigmentation / lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | trunk | Age: | 15 years | ||
| Contributors: | Zoey Glick Sani Z. Yamout, MD | ||||
| Description: | 8 X 5 mm brown well demarcated plaque with surrounding hypopigmentation with a poorly defined edge | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy adolescent girl attempted to reduce her risk of melanoma by covering her moles with opaque adhesive patches when she was tanning in the sun at the beach or tanning salon resulting in hypopigmented patches surrounding her nevi. Unlike halo nevi, none of the surrounding patches were depigmented and all of them had fuzzy poorly defined edges. Third contributor: Dr. Philip L. Glick | ||||
| Related Images: | pseudo_halo_nevus_1_081026 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | pseudo_halo_nevus_1_081026 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | PSEUDO-HALO NEVUS / NEVUS, PIGMENTED | Category: | hyperpigmentation / hypopigmentation, depigmentation / lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) | ||
| Body Site: | trunk | Age: | 15 years | ||
| Contributors: | Zoey Glick Sani Z. Yamout, MD | ||||
| Description: | 6 X 4 mm brown well demarcated papule with surrounding hypopigmentation with a poorly defined edge | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy adolescent girl attempted to reduce her risk of melanoma by covering her moles with opaque adhesive patches when she was tanning in the sun at the beach or tanning salon resulting in hypopigmented patches surrounding her nevi. Unlike halo nevi, none of the surrounding patches were depigmented and all of them had fuzzy poorly defined edges. Third contributor: Dr. Philip L. Glick | ||||
| Related Images: | pseudo_halo_nevus_2_081026 | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | vitiligo_1_080902 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | VITILIGO | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | penis / genital | Age: | 19 years | ||
| Contributor: | Mark Omaley | ||||
| Description: | round well demarcated 2 cm depigmented patch with a dark brown edge | ||||
| Comments: | this adolescent developed a patch of vitilgo on the genitals. Note the trichrome at the edge of the area of depigmentation. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Pityriasis_alba_1_080613 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | PITYRIASIS ALBA / ECZEMA (DERMATITIS, ATOPIC) / DERMATITIS, ATOPIC | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation / papulosquamous eruptions | ||
| Body Site: | abdomen / trunk | Age: | 6 months | ||
| Contributor: | Will Sorey, MD | ||||
| Description: | poorly defined oval hypopigmented minimally scaly patches with follicular accentuation | ||||
| Comments: | This 6-month-old boy had a 3 week history of light patches on his abdomen. He had a history of dry scaly skin since age 2 months consistent withy mild atopic dermatitis. This case was prepared by University of Mississippi year 4 medical student Claude Harbarger. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Vitiligo_1_080416 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | VITILIGO | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation | ||
| Body Site: | neck / back | Age: | 65 years | ||
| Contributor: | Luigi Scarpato, MD | ||||
| Description: | hypopigmented and depigmented discrete and confluent macules | ||||
| Comments: | This 65-year-old man developed slowly enlarging discrete and confluent depigmented macules on the back and neck 10 years earlier. | ||||
 © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | vitiligo_alopecia_areata_2_080318 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | VITILIGO / ALOPECIA AREATA | Category: | hypopigmentation, depigmentation / hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | finger / lip scalp | Age: | 17 years | ||
| Contributor: | Mohammed Bhuiyan | ||||
| Description: | smooth shiny patches of complete scalp hair loss and depigmented finger tip macules | ||||
| Comments: | This adolescent boy developed alopecia areata and vitiligo. He was otherwise healthy. | ||||
| Related Images: | vitiligo_alopecia_areata_3_080318 | ||||
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