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Saturday, September 29, 2007

White Skin Patch : Remembering Differential Diagnosis

Things to consider when you see a White Patch on the skin

"V-PATCH"

V - Vitilligo
P - Pityriasis alba + post-inflammatory Depigmentation
A - Age related depigmentation
T - Tinea Versicolor + Tuberous Sclerosis(Ashleaf Macule)
C - Congenital (BirthMark)
H - Hansens Disease (Leprosy Patch)

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