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This is a question that you should ask yourself at least ten times before you opt out to seek a treatment plan. It is extremely important because many small patches of vitiligo may disappear spontaneously, and waiting for a couple of months may be more rewarding than you are possibly inclined to imagine. You do [...]

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Vitiligo is a serious pigmentation disorder and it goes beyond the obvious psychological distress due to its appearance. The disorder is not purely cosmetic, but puts the affected person at a serious risk of developing skin cancer and other disorders stemming from sun damage. This is because pigment producing cells in the skin are damaged [...]

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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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Ultra-violet light is the name given to the invisible part of light spectrum, whose frequency is higher than the violet band of the visible light spectrum, but lower than the x-rays. This light has a shorter wavelength and high energy with a bigger potential for deep penetration in the skin layers.
The full spectrum of UV [...]

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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.