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Have Pigmentation Loss Vaginal Area. Pregnant. Skin Color Dark Brown, Depigmentated Area Pink

At my last OB visit my Dr question pigmentation loss on my vaginal area. This is my 3 rd pregnancy and she was the first to mention it and I've been treated at the same office for 13 yrs. I noticed it my self today after I waxed, just random areas of pigmentation loss my skin to e is dark brown the areas that loss color are pink
Wed, 10 Apr 2013
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The most common and probable causes for depigmentation in the genital region could be
1.Lichen Sclerosis
2.Vitilgo
3.Post inflammatory hypopigmentation.
It is difficult to comment on what you are having as i have not seen you
Kindly consult a senior dermatologist and get complete examination done for the right treatment.
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Have Pigmentation Loss Vaginal Area. Pregnant. Skin Color Dark Brown, Depigmentated Area Pink

The most common and probable causes for depigmentation in the genital region could be 1.Lichen Sclerosis 2.Vitilgo 3.Post inflammatory hypopigmentation. It is difficult to comment on what you are having as i have not seen you Kindly consult a senior dermatologist and get complete examination done for the right treatment.