Definition Vitiligo is a skin condition in which there is loss of pigment (color) from areas of skin, resulting in irregular white patches that feel like normal skin. Overview, Causes,…
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Vitiligo
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Symptoms & Signs Vitiligo is more noticeable in darker skinned people because of the contrast of white patches against dark skin. There is a sudden or gradual appearance of flat…
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Treatment Vitiligo is difficult to treat. Early treatment options include the following: Light therapy (exposure to controlled intense ultraviolet light in a doctor’s office or hospital) Medicines taken by mouth…