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Hipomelanose macular progressiva (PMH) é uma dermatose adquirida comum que ocorre em todos os tipos de pele, mas é mais óbvia em tipos de pele mais escuras. Caracteriza-se pelo aparecimento progressivo de máculas numulares não descamativas mal definidas, acometendo principalmente o tronco. Tipicamente se apresenta na adolescência ou no início da idade adulta e depois persiste. A causa da perda de pigmento é desconhecida, mas espécies de Propionibacterium foram implicadas. | |||
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Progressive macular hypomelanosis (PMH) is a common acquired dermatosis occurring in all skin types but most obvious in darker skin types. It is characterised by the progressive appearance of ill‐defined nummular non-scaling macules mainly affecting the trunk. It typically presents in adolescence or early adulthood and then persists. The cause of the pigment loss is unknown but Propionibacterium species have been implicated. | |||
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Progressive macular hypomelanosis (PMH) is a common acquired dermatosis occurring in all skin types but most obvious in darker skin types. It is characterised by the progressive appearance of ill‐defined nummular non-scaling macules mainly affecting the trunk. It typically presents in adolescence or early adulthood and then persists. The cause of the pigment loss is unknown but Propionibacterium species have been implicated.
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Progressive macular hypomelanosis (PMH) is a common acquired dermatosis occurring in all skin types but most obvious in darker skin types. It is characterised by the progressive appearance of ill‐defined nummular non-scaling macules mainly affecting the trunk. It typically presents in adolescence or early adulthood and then persists. The cause of the pigment loss is unknown but Propionibacterium species have been implicated. |
