White skin spots, which may be related to pityriasis alba, vitiligo, and nevus pigmentosus, need to be treated according to the cause of the disease, but may not be able to completely eliminate the spots.
1. Leukofuria: It is a superficial scaly hypopigmented spot that occurs on children’s faces, with white flakes on the surface, and may have itchy symptoms. You can apply compound polymyxin B cream, glycerite lotion, etc., with oral vitamin B can be taken orally for treatment.
2. Vitiligo: is a relatively common acquired pigmented skin disease, due to the destruction of melanocytes resulting in white patches on the skin, can grow in any part of the body, varying in size and shape. Progressive stage can be topical halometasone, mometasone furoate, tacrolimus and other drugs, if necessary, can also be phototherapy to alleviate the symptoms.
3. Nonpigmented nevus: usually appear at birth, the border is blurred and jagged, and will gradually increase with the growth and development of human body. Generally, no special treatment is needed, and those seriously affecting aesthetics can be treated by surgical resection of lesions or epidermal transplantation.
There are many reasons for white spots on the skin, so it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time to get a clear diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions, and do not use medication on their own.