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Archive for May, 2009

When you start looking for a means to treat your vitiligo, you must clearly appreciate the fact that the basic abnormality in Vitiligo is a generalized derangement of your immune system while the source of disturbance for you is its localized manifestation in the form of white patches.
There are several methods for the local management [...]

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Now it comes into view as if his eldest son Prince Michael, who is just 12-years-old, has inherited the disease of vitiligo, from his father as he has visible discoloring or white dots on his right hand as in most of the cases of vitiligo.
Richard Wittal foremost dermatologist of Sydney, Australia said that vitiligo has [...]

Tattoo expert The GYPSY is strongly against doing the tattooing process on vitiligo effected skin. It is usually advised to have tattoo if someone have stable small patch of vitiligo (especially on lips). When I comes to lips tattoos some times are last choice.
According to The GYPSY One should never get a tattoo on any [...]

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Dubai World dermatology and laser Conference and Exhibition was held in Dubai on 28th April, 2009 more than 5000 took part in this Exhibition and thousands of trade visitors and Doctors visited the exhibition the exhibition and conference held was for 3 days. “Psoriasis, Immunobullous, and Cosmetics 101″ was discussed during the first day of [...]

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Michael Jackson was last seen doing antique shopping from a Beverly Hills store on 22 April. Michael Jackson has this skin disease, vitiligo and was advised by the doctor to protect his skin and avoid to disposing it to the sun, Michael Jackson find out about this disease vitiligo back in 1986. Regardless of Beverly’s [...]

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  • Vitiligo

    Vitiligo is a skin disease that is characterized by irregular white patches or blotches on skin which can appear on any part of the body. These white patches are result of destruction of pigment producing cells called melanocytes. This disease usually starts with a small white spot and spread to different parts of the body. In some cases size of those white patches may also increase. Vitiligo is not dangerous and it causes no harm but is unacceptable because of cosmetic factors.

    Many people with vitiligo can feel depressed and start lacking confidence because of their white spots. These people are tensed and want to get back their lost skin pigmentation. For such people a number of therapies are available. The most proven techniques out of these are UV therapy and herbal treatments.

    People who have used UVB lamp have claimed re-pigmentation. These lamps are also available on small scale and can be used by patients at home without the hassle of going to hospitals for UV light therapy sessions.

    Herbal treatments are a proven way of vitiligo. These treatments are based on Psoralens. Psoralen occurs naturally and sensitizes human skin to the tanning effect of sun light by enhancing pigmentation. Vitiligo patients should not get disheartened coz by using the above treatments they can re-pigment their skin and can regain their self confidence.