Vitiligo
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Signs and Symptoms of Vitiligo
All Signs & Symptoms of Vitiligo
Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Vitiligo:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Depression | Often | 1 mention |
| Light-colored patches of skin | Often | 1 mention |
| White eyelashes | Often | 1 mention |
Change in symptoms of Vitiligo*
What happens to common Vitiligo symptoms over time?
| Symptom | Worse | A Little Worse | Stayed About the Same | A Little Better | Better | Completely Resolved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Light-colored patches of skin | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| White eyelashes | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Conditions with similar symptoms to Vitiligo
Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Vitiligo when they describe these conditions:
Anxiety
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Nervousness Often 49 mentions Panic attacks Often 42 mentions Unusual fears or phobias Often 31 mentions Shyness or social anxiety Often 26 mentions Frequent crying Sometimes 25 mentions Angry behavior Sometimes 16 mentions Separation anxiety Sometimes 15 mentions Constant worry Sometimes 14 mentions Anxiety in social situations Sometimes 11 mentions Fidgeting Sometimes 11 mentions Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Hyperactivity Often 114 mentions Angry behavior Often 37 mentions Difficulty paying attention Sometimes 26 mentions Fidgeting Sometimes 26 mentions Impulsiveness Sometimes 25 mentions Short attention span Sometimes 23 mentions Forgetfulness Sometimes 21 mentions Difficulty focusing or concentrating Sometimes 20 mentions Talkativeness Sometimes 20 mentions Difficulty focusing in school Sometimes 18 mentions Autism
Symptom Frequency Number of mentions Not making eye contact Often 70 mentions Delayed speech or language development Often 52 mentions Non-verbal (not able to use words) Often 52 mentions Sensitivity to sound (hyperacusis) Often 43 mentions Repetitive movement or behavior Sometimes 38 mentions Not talking Sometimes 37 mentions Limited (or lack of) social skills Sometimes 27 mentions Developmental delays (behind on expected milestones) Sometimes 23 mentions Lack of social skills Sometimes 20 mentions Rocking body back and forth Sometimes 19 mentions
Discussion of Vitiligo
What was your approach to Vitiligo? What were the results?
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