What are the risk factors for skin disease vitiligo?

Risk factors for skin disease Vitiligo

* Family history: People with a family history of vitiligo are more likely to develop the condition.

* Immune system disorders: People with autoimmune disorders, such as thyroid disease, Addison's disease, and lupus, are more likely to develop vitiligo.

* Age: Vitiligo can occur at any age, but it most commonly begins in childhood or young adulthood.

* Race: Vitiligo is more common in people with darker skin.

* Sun exposure: Sun exposure can trigger or worsen vitiligo.

* Stress: Stress can trigger or worsen vitiligo.

Certain medical conditions, such as thyroid disease, anemia, and diabetes mellitus.

Environmental factors, such as sun exposure, chemicals, and medications.

Trauma to the skin, such as a sunburn or a cut.

A family history of vitiligo increases your risk of developing it.