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    Glossary Leukotrichia

    whitening or graying of hair due to pigment loss

    Leukotrichia refers to the whitening or graying of hair, which can occur due to a loss of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. This condition can be a natural part of aging or result from certain medical conditions, genetic factors, or autoimmune disorders.

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    1. Repigmentation of Leukotrichia Due to Retrograde Migration of Melanocytes After Noncultured Epidermal Suspension Transplantation Dermatologic Surgery · 2013 · 17 citations
    2. Dasatinib-Induced Leukotrichia in a Patient With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia JAMA Dermatology · 2013 · 9 citations
    3. Minimally Invasive Removal of Leukotrichia and Hair Transplantation: A 2-Step Surgery in the Treatment of Stable Follicular Vitiligo Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2023 · 3 citations
    4. Leukotrichia: A comprehensive review of follicular depigmentation Journal of International Medical Research · 2026
    5. Fractional CO₂ laser combined with topical compound betamethasone for Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia: a retrospective study of 13 patients with limited effectiveness 2026
    6. A Prospective Study of Dermoscopic and Ultrastructural Features of Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2023
    7. Surgical Management of Leukotrichia 2006
    8. Leukotrichia Developed Following Application of Intense Pulsed Light for Hair Removal Dermatologic Surgery · 2002
    9. A retrospective review of hyperaesthetic leucotrichia in horses in the USA Veterinary dermatology · 2016 · 2 citations
    10. Treatment of Vitiligo Associated Eyebrow and Eyelash Leukotrichia - A Systematic Review of Existing Information Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2025 · 1 citations
    11. Correction of segmental vitiligo-associated eyelash leukotrichia using follicular unit extraction of dorsal toe hairs instead of scalp hairs Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology · 2026
    12. Single-hair follicular unit transplant for stable vitiligo Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2011 · 11 citations
    13. Flexural Agminated Eruptive Nevi in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis JAMA Dermatology · 2013 · 9 citations
    14. Body hair transplantation in vitiligo Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2013 · 9 citations
    15. The clinical patterns of vitiligo “hospital-based study” in Makkah region, Saudi Arabia Journal of dermatology & dermatologic surgery · 2014 · 8 citations
    16. Disseminated Nonsegmental Vitiligo Associated With Halo Nevi and Premature Gray Hair Cureus · 2021 · 3 citations
    17. Segmental Vitiligo Springer eBooks · 2019 · 2 citations
    18. Medical-Cosmetic Devices for Home Use: Present and Future Considerations Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2010 · 2 citations
    19. Clinical Predictors of Outcome in Nonsegmental Vitiligo: A Prospective Cohort Study medRxiv · 2026
    20. The Utility of Ultraviolet Dermoscopy in Identifying White Hairs in Children: A Diagnostic Aid Skin Appendage Disorders · 2026
    21. Fast clinical response with topical ruxolitinib in the management of non-segmental vitiligo detected by VISIA<sup>®</sup> analysis system Dermatology Reports · 2025
    22. Follicular vitiligo: A rare clinical variant of a common entity Pigment International · 2025
    23. Advancing the Understanding and Management of Segmental Vitiligo and Co‐Existing Pigmentary Disorders International Journal of Dermatology · 2025
    24. Efficacy of intralesional corticosteroid injections for scalp vitiligo: An effective therapeutic option The Journal of Dermatology · 2023
    25. Co-occurrence of Progressive Hemifacial atrophy due to Morphea with homolateral segmental Vitiligo: a case report Authorea (Authorea) · 2021
    26. Surgical Treatments of Leukodermas Other Than Vitiligo Vulgaris 2018
    27. Clinical approach to discoloration in body hair in a Rottweiler dog Veterinarski glasnik · 2005
    28. 7. Surgery and Laser Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2003
    29. Analysing Alopecia Areata with the Trichoscopic Eye: Markers of Disease Severity, Disease Activity, Novel Findings and Association with Trichotillomania Apollo Medicine · 2025
    30. Superficial Cryotherapy, Does It Work In Alopecia Areata? Sohag Medical Journal · 2021