Pityriasis Alba Flashcards

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DDx of pityriasis alba

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tinea versicolor, vitiligo, white macules in tuberous sclerosis, nevus depigmentosis, CTCL, leprosy, postinflammatory hypopigmentation, psoriasis, tinea corporis, or pityriasis rosea, and nevus anemicus

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Tx of pityriasis alba

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mild topical steroids or calcineurin inhibitors (may take several months to years for repigmentation to occur)

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