Definition: A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): hypopigmentation, leukoderma, depigmentation, skin hypopigmentation, hypo-pigmentation, hypo- pigmentation
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