Vitiligo affects up to 2% of people worldwide. Vitiligo, also called ‘leucoderma,’ causes patches of skin to turn white and lose their original color. The color of the hair and skin is generally determined by the skin pigment melanin. Vitiligo occurs when cells that produce the skin pigment melanin stop functioning, resulting in white patches.
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