Age-related leukoplakia is caused by a decrease in the number of dopa-responsive positive melanocytes in the skin, and is mainly treated by masking therapy.
Age-related leukoplakia belongs to a natural phenomenon of normal degeneration, which is related to the aging of skin melanocytes, decrease of tyrosinase activity, skin aging and degeneration, and sunlight exposure, and mostly occurs in the limbs and trunk area of the elderly, which does not affect the health of the body, and does not need any special treatment in general, and usually adopts some masking agent to rub on the skin at the place of leukoplakia.
Covering agent only cover the role of the skin, there is no therapeutic effect, in the use of covering agent, but also pay attention to sunscreen, avoid long-term sun exposure.