Pityriasis alba

Do you or your child have eczema white patches? Spots of skin that seem to have lost their pigmentation? If so, it’s likely Pityriasis Alba. Read more here!

Parents who want to protect their child's skin poolside this summer, watch for lighter spots. They could be an indicator of Pityriasis Alba.

White patches on your child's face can be scary, but it's probably Pityriasis Alba. Read on to know more about how to get rid of white spots on the face.

This study indirectly helped my son's condition of Pityriasis Alba.... A MUST READ http://www.hindawi.com/journals/drp/2012/303275/

Psoriasis and pityriasis rosea are common skin conditions that can cause patches of scaly, red or discolored skin. In this article, we look at the causes and treatment of these conditions and how people can identify each of them.

At least, according to scientists.

Pigmentation disorders are commonly diagnosed, evaluated, and treated in primary care practices. Typical hyperpigmentation disorders include postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, solar lentigines, ephelides (freckles), and café au lait macules. These conditions are generally benign but can be distressing to patients. Appropriate dermatologic history, skin examination, and skin biopsy, when appropriate, can help exclude melanoma and its precursors. In addition to addressing the…

An inflamed papule with white-yellow pus/liquid inside, usually made of white blood cells, bacteria, or other debris. May or may not be infectious.