Hypomelanosis of Ito
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What is hypomelanosis of Ito?
Hypomelanosis of Ito is a skin disorder characterized by hypopigmentation in the pattern of streaks, whirls, and mottled patches of light-colored skin.
Common symptoms reported by people with hypomelanosis of Ito
Treatments taken by people with hypomelanosis of Ito

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Who has hypomelanosis of Ito on PatientsLikeMe?
- 6 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 3 say hypomelanosis of Ito is their primary condition
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 1 | |
20s | 1 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 0 | |
50s | 2 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 0 |
Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
0-19 years | 1 | |
20-29 years | 0 | |
30-39 years | 0 | |
40-49 years | 0 | |
50-59 years | 0 | |
60-69 years | 0 | |
70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 1 | |
Female | 4 |
Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Diagnosed | 1 | |
Not Diagnosed | 0 |

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