Helping People with Vitiligo

Why Do I Have White Spots On My Skin?

Ogo vitiligo on head and hand

Not all white spots on your skin are vitiligo. There are a variety of reasons for white spots on skin.  They could be any of these: tinea versicolor (fungus) guttate hypomelanosis (sunspots) pityriasis alba (vestige from eczema) vitiligo White spots on the skin are the absence of melanin – the pigment that colors the skin. […]