الاثنين، 5 نوفمبر 2012

Poliosis

Poliosis is a condition in which there is a lack of pigment in the hair, eyebrows and eyelashes, which appear whitish, grey. The condition normally occurs in patches. It is often associated with vitiligo, alopecia and forms part of the Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome.
Image from This Mama Makes Stuff, which has an excellent discussion and comment thread re vitiligo, depigmentation, and how to help children and adolescents cope with the disorder.   

Via The Soul is Bone (whence the text).

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