Pityriasis Alba

Definition Dermatitis characterized by hypopigmentation. Erythema and scaling usuall yprecede hypopigmentation. Age Pityriasis alba usually occurs in children between 3 to 16 years of age. Pityriasis alba is often common in atopic individuals but notconfined to them. Clinical features The patch is round, oval, or irregular hypopigmented and usually not...

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