pityriasis alba
MONDO:0024349Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names pityriasis alba yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A prevalent and benign dermatological condition that predominantly affects children and adolescents. The name "pityriasis alba" derives from its appearance, where "pityriasis" denotes the fine scales and "alba" signifies the pale color (hypopigmentation).
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0024349), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of