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Event
Palais des Congrès de Paris, FRANCE
SESSION on Vitiligo, in collaboration with Société Marocaine de Dermatologie (SMD)
Room: Room 143 - Level 1
Date: Thursday 1 February 2024 at 13:30 to 15:30
Format: FOCUS SESSION
- 13:30 Prof Thierry PASSERON. Vitiligo treatment: what’s new and what’s coming next?
- 13:41 Prof Manal BOSSEILA. Validity and reliability of dermoscopic criteria used to differentiate vitiligo from other hyperpigmented skin lesions
- 13:52 Dr Albert WOLKERSTORFER. Current vitiligo treatments
- 14:03 Dr Reinhart SPEECKAERT. Emerging treatments for vitiligo
- 14:14 Prof Laila BENZEKRI Role of VZV in segmental vitiligo pathogenesis
- 14:25 Dr Amr RATEB. Vitiligo: PUVA, laser, or JAK inhibitors?
- 14:36 Dr Pierre Andre BECHEREL. JAK inhibitors for vitiligo
- 14:47 Prof Antonio A G MASSA. PDL in vitiligo treatment
- 14:58 Dr Cheryl M BURGESS. Treatment of segmental vitiligo with topical ruxolitinib and 308 nm monochromatic excimer light
- 15:09 Prof Torello M LOTTI. Vitiligo Research Foundation
- 15:10 Dr Albert WOLKERSTORFER. Moderator and panelist: roundtable on vitiligo cases
- 15:10 Prof Torello M LOTTI. Roundtable panelist on vitiligo cases
- 15:10 Prof Laila BENZEKRI. Roundtable panelist on vitiligo cases
- 15:10 Dr Reinhart SPEECKAERT. Roundtable panelist on vitiligo cases
FAQOther Questions
- Polypodium leucotomos as an adjunct treatment for vitiligo?
Extracts of the tropical fern Polypodium leucotomos appear to have beneficial properties for the vitiligious skin. Polypodium leucotomos (also classified as Polypodium aureum) a...
- Is vitiligo contagious?
Vitiligo is NOT contagious. It cannot be passed on or caught from touching someone with vitiligo, shaking hands, swimming in the same pool, sharing towels, sitting next to someo...
- How can I cure vitiligo?
There is no cure for vitiligo, but there are a number of effective treatment options that can be discussed with your GP or dermatologist. The aim of treatment is to stop new pat...
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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