A Woods lamp examination of the skin lesions helps confirm the diagnosis. There is no treatment for the hypopigmentation .
Treatment consists of treating the symptoms.
Cosmetics or clothing may be used to cover the hypopigmented spots if desired. Seizures , scoliosis , and other problems are treated as necessary. The outcome varies depending on the type and severity of symptoms that develop. Call your health care provider if your child exhibits unusual pigmentary pattern of the skin. Incontinentia pigmenti causes swirling pigmentation of the skin.