Sivat's heterochromia

Introduction

Introduction to Sivat Skin Heterochromia Civattepoikiloderma (Civattepoikiloderma), also known as menopausal dermatitis (menopausalsolardermatitis), atrophic degenerative pigmented dermatitis (Pigmentedatrophicans degenericandermatitis), belongs to the category of TCM black sputum, is a reticular pigmentation spot, more common in menopausal women. basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.005% Susceptible people: middle-aged women Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: pruritus

Cause

Siwatt skin heterochromia cause

Cause:

The cause is unknown, may be related to the secretory disorder during menopause, and also related to the long-term stimulation of certain photosensitizing substances in cosmetics.

Pathogenesis

The pathogenesis is still unclear and may be associated with endocrine disorders or cosmetic photosensitivity accumulation.

Prevention

Sivat skin heterochromia prevention

There is no effective preventive measure for this disease. Early detection and early diagnosis are the key to the prevention and treatment of this disease.

Complication

Sivat skin heterochromia complications Complications pruritus

Currently there are no related content description.

Symptom

Symptoms of Sivat's skin heterochromia common symptoms pigmented pigmentation skin pigmentation with bronze reticular pigmentation pruritus

The disease is more common in middle-aged women, the skin lesions are more symmetric in the face, neck and upper chest, reddish-brown or bronze-colored pigment spots, mostly in the form of a network, with superficial white atrophy spots And telangiectasia, often no symptoms, occasional itching and burning pain.

Examine

Sivat skin heterochromia examination

Histopathology: irregular pigmentation of the basal layer, occasional liquefaction and degeneration, basophilic degeneration of dermal collagen fibers, and a few lymphocytes and melanocyte infiltration around the blood vessels.

Diagnosis

Diagnostic identification of Sivat's skin heterochromia

According to the clinical manifestations, the characteristics of skin lesions and histopathological features can be diagnosed.

Differential diagnosis

1. Riehl's melanosis has a characteristic "dust" appearance without significant white atrophy spots and telangiectasia.

2. Tar melanosis A characteristic acne-like inflammatory response with white atrophic spots and telangiectasia is not evident.

3. Avascular atrophic cutaneous heterochromia (poikiloderma atrophicans vascularis) See the relevant section.

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