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Event
McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant at 1 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago
Vitiligo support group in Chicago will have last meetup of the year at McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant at 1 E. Wacker Dr. on Thursday, November 20, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
This group is for people with vitiligo, friends & family of vitiligo sufferers, practitioners. We'll meet once per quarter to talk about vitiligo treatment options, new vitiligo research, to support, educate, and advocate.
For more details check out Facebook page or contact Audrey at avanstockum@recouleur.com
Come out for an evening of good conversation and exchanging information on vitiligo.
FAQOther Questions
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- What is vitiligo?
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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.
Many people deal with vitiligo while remaining in the public eye, maintaining a positive outlook, and having a successful career.
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