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Medical Conditions - Poliosis

Poliosis refers to a condition that causes a white patch or white streaks of hair. White hair or patches are caused due to melanin deficiency in the hair follicles. Poliosis can occur at any age. It is possible for someone to have poliosis since birth. Poliosis is easy to identify as it appears as white or grey patches in any area of the body that has hair.

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Poliosis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Poliosis is a rare condition that causes a white streak in the hair, affecting both adults and children. Read to know more.

4 min readDecember 19, 2022