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By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com Guide to Horses since 2005

A Reader Asks: What Are the Pale Patches Around My Horse's Eyes?

Monday May 7, 2007
"My 4 year old mare, has a discoloration around her eyes that turns the skin a very light pink and I was wondering if this is a sickness, or if it is just something that happens to her."

This sounds like a condition akin to vitiligo in humans. Learn more about Idiopathic Non-inflammatory Leukoderma.

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