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Vitiligo vs Macules - What's the difference?

vitiligo | macules |

As nouns the difference between vitiligo and macules

is that vitiligo is the patchy loss of skin pigmentation while macules is plural of macule.

vitiligo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The patchy loss of skin pigmentation.
  • (obsolete) Alphos, a form of leprosy.

    • Synonyms

    * (patchy loss of pigmentation) leucoderma

    Derived terms

    * vitiligous

    See also

    * (wikipedia "vitiligo")

    macules

    English

    Noun

    (head)
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