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Event
11th floor of NYU's Ambulatory Care Center on 240 East 38th Street, New York
Vitiligo NY group meeting will be taking place on Wednesday, May 6th. We are so thrilled by the positive feedback we have received about the last meeting! We are excited to report that the next meeting topics will include:
1) Cover-up/Make-up options for vitiligo.
2) Question and Answer session with our two wonderful leaders, dermatologists Dr. Beth McLellan and Dr. Nada Elbuluk.
3) Research Updates in Vitiligo.
Dinner will be served! Please let us know if you will be able to make it and if there is anything else you would like to have discussed at the meeting.
Address: 11th floor of NYU's Ambulatory Care Center on 240 East 38th Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues.
Time: from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM on May 6, 2015.
Email: nyvitiligo@gmail.com
With warmest wishes,
NY Vitiligo
FAQOther Questions
- 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...
- 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...
- Is there a special diet for vitiligo?
In short, no. Some people find that certain foods may worsen their vitiligo symptoms or that others may improve their skin condition. We found no scientific evidence that a sp...
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