Pigmentary Disorders — Flashcards

Drug induced hypermelanosis is a localised or generalised hyperpigmentation that _____ necessarily occur at the same site with reintroduction of drug

Nevus of ota is a proliferation of melanocytes (dermal melanocytosis), producing blue sclera due to _____ effect

What is the treatment of choice for nevus of ito?_____

Under Wood's lamp examination, lesions of vitiligo show a _____ fluorescence

What is the first line treatment of melasma?_____

Nevus of _____ affects acromioclavicular region and upper chest

Females are affected _____ commonly by nevus of ota than males

Which type of melasma is more resistant to treatment?_____

_____ is the hypopigmentation seen in secondary syphilis after the copper-red rash fades away

White _____ is a common feature in Piebaldism.