Pityriasis alba
Symptoms:
- small white patches
- round or oval
- lighter than surrounding skin (hypopigmented)
- flat (macular) or slightly elevated
- slight scaling with very small fine scales (may be present)
- location: face, outer upper arms, neck and upper trunk
- lesions don't tan during the summer
- may redden quickly in the sun
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