Why White???
White colour is imparted due to any condition that increases the thickness of the epithelium thereby increasing the distance to the vascular bed.
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White sponge naevus
White sponge nevus (WSN), also known as Cannon’s disease, Hereditary leukokeratosis of mucosa and White sponge nevus of Cannon, is an autosomal dominant skin condition. Although congenital in most cases, it can first occur in childhood or adolescence. Continue reading