leucodermas

Example:The dermatologist diagnosed the patient with hypopigmentation, which was likely related to the old term leucodermas.

Definition:The reduction or decrease in the quantity of skin pigment (melanin), leading to lighter colored skin.

Example:The depigmentation on his legs was consistent with the historical condition known as leucodermas.

Definition:The loss of pigmentation in a localized or generalized area of skin, often caused by various medical conditions including leucodermas.

Example:The white spots on her hands may have been the result of a condition similar to leucodermas.

Definition:Localized areas on the skin that are lighter in color than the surrounding skin, often due to depigmentation.