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Dental Skin lesions and disorders of pigmentation 015ecf77

Piebaldism refers to

A
Androgenic alopecia
B
Cicatricial alopecia
C
Association of depigmented patch with white forelock
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Piebaldism is an uncommon congenital autosomal dominant, stable patterned leukoderma characterized by a frontal, median or paramedian depigmented patch with a white forelock. There are also macules with scattered hyperpigmented islets. Mutations in the KIT gene on chromosome 14 are the cause. IADVL textbook of dermatology, pigmentary disorders, page 742

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