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Event
7th Vitiligo International Congress
Vancouver, Canada
The 7th Vitiligo International Congress (VIC7) will gather the global vitiligo and dermatology community under the inspiring theme “Victory over Vitiligo in Vancouver.”
The scientific program will highlight the latest advances in vitiligo research, treatment, and patient care, while also addressing a broad range of critical topics in vitiligo such as:
- Vitiligo pathogenesis
- New advances in vitiligo treatment
- Basic and translational research
- Epidemiology and patient related outcomes
- Unmet needs and emerging opportunities
- World-renowned experts will deliver keynote lectures, symposia, and interactive sessions designed to share cutting-edge discoveries, practical strategies, and market insights.
FAQOther Questions
- Is it Bitiligo? Vitaligo? Veteligo?
There are so many different ways that people try and spell or even pronounce Vitiligo. Here are some common mis-spellings: bitiligo, vitigo, vitaligo, vitilago, vitiglio, vitag...
- Does vitiligo increase the risk of skin cancer?
No, it does not. Despite common misconceptions, people with vitiligo are actually at a lower risk of developing skin cancer—including both nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) and mal...
- Can a gluten-free diet help with vitiligo?
It's very unlikely. We have specifically looked into claims that gluten-free diet may ease symptoms of vitiligo, or completely reverse it, and found no firm scientific evidence ...
Though it is not always easy to treat vitiligo, there is much to be gained by clearly understanding the diagnosis, the future implications, treatment options and their outcomes.
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