White patches on children’s faces may be related to pityriasis alba, anaplastic nevus, vitiligo and so on.
1. white furfura: white furfura is usually a round or oval shaped plaque, the border is not particularly clear, there is a bran-like white flakes on the top of the plaque, most of the self-conscious symptoms.
2. aphthous nevus: aphthous nevus is usually formed congenitally, manifested as localized pigmentation loss, pale white patches, is congenital hypopigmentation caused by.
3. Vitiligo: white patches may also be vitiligo, can appear in any part of the body, will spread, can be irregular shape, round, oval, etc., can be identified by Wood’s lamp.
The child has white patches on his face, it is recommended to take the child to the hospital in time to do the examination, to find out the cause and then targeted treatment.