Abstract
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis is a relatively common leukodermic dermatosis, usually affecting the elderly population. 1 Bulat V. Šitum M. Maričić G. Škudar V.L. Kovačević M. Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a mini review. Pigmentary Disord. 2014; 1: 2376-2427 Google Scholar This disorder is characterized by multiple, discrete, round to oval, sharply defined hypopigmented to depigmented porcelain-white macules, generally ranging from 0.2 to 2 cm in diameter. 2 Mazioti M. Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis: a mini review. Pigmentary Disord. 2015; 2: 212 Google Scholar ,3 James W.D. Elston D.M. Berger T.G. Andrew’s Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. 11th ed. Saunders Elsevier, UK2016 Google Scholar Although different modalities, including medical and physical/surgical measures, are available, idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis remains a challenging condition to treat.
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