Hypomelanosis of Ito: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

hypomelanosis of Ito, HI, incontinentia pigmenti achromians, hypopigmented whorls of skin along Blaschko lines

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John Ratz, MD, MBA, Staff Dermatologist, Mohs Surgeon, Center for Dermatology and Skin Surgery, Inc
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