Post-inflammatory Hypopigmentation — Flashcards

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

Naevus of Ota is an extensive, _____, patchy, dermal melanocytosis

_____ is a pattern of dermatitis in which hypopigmentation is the most conspicuous feature.

Wood's lamp examination of vitiligo will show _____ fluorescence

First-line treatment for freckles is the use of a _____.

Targeted Phototherapy using Excimer laser at _____nm can be used for the treatment of vitiligo

Albinism is associated with a _____ melanocyte count with decreased melanin production

What is the cause of skin pigmentation in hemosiderosis?_____

Freckles are common in Type _____ and Type 2 skin types of Fitzpatrick Classification

Freckles or ephelis are produced due to increased _____ production by melanocytes on exposure to UV rays