1. Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment.
By Lawal Abdulrahman
Tp024691.

2. TABLE OF CONTENT
 What is Vitiligo
 What causes Vitiligo
 Symptoms of Vitiligo
 Treatment of Vitiligo
 Fact about Vitiligo
 Conclusion

3. What is Vitiligo?
 Autoimmune disorder
 Dig pigmentation

4. What Causes Vitiligo?
 Unknown
 Melanin deficiency
 Hyperthyroidism
 Pernicious anemia
 Heredity

5. Symptoms of Vitiligo
 White patches
Appears on three patterns
1. Focal
2. Segmental

6. Generalized
Grey hair

7. Treatment of Vitiligo
 Surgical Therapies
I. Skin graft
II. Micro pigmentation

8.  Medical Therapies
I. Oral psoralen photo chemotherapy
II. Di pigmentation
 Adjunctive Therapies
I. Cosmetics
II. Counseling and support

9. Facts about Vitiligo
 Appears at any age
 Not contagious
 Both male and female
 All races
 1% of the world population

10. Conclusion
 Vitiligo is the appearance of white patches on the skin
 The cause is unknown but its been attributed to some
disorders
 It has no boundaries

11.  Any Questions?

12.  THANK YOU