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A reduction in skin pigmentation apparent following the resolution of skin inflammation. This may be from an inflammatory dermatosis such as dermatitis or lichen planus or may follow trauma or interventional procedures. The loss of pigment may cause significant psychological distress in dark-skinned individuals but in most cases is temporary.
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    Postinflammatory hypomelanosis
    A reduction in skin pigmentation apparent following the resolution of skin inflammation. This may be from an inflammatory dermatosis such as dermatitis or lichen planus or may follow trauma or interventional procedures. The loss of pigment may cause significant psychological distress in dark-skinned individuals but in most cases is temporary.

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