Events - 02 Jun 08:19🇫🇷 Vitiligo Tour De France

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Association Française du Vitiligo - 11 rue de Clichy 75009 Paris

1st VITILIGO TOUR OF FRANCE:  4,400 km - 18 stopover cities - 1 million winners
 
 From June 2 to 26, 2021, the French Vitiligo Association will travel across France in order to :
 
-       recognize vitiligo as a real disease and improve medical and institutions care,
-       eliminate the burden of vitiligo and improve the quality of life of the people suffering from it,
-       raise public awareness and bring a new perspective to vitiligo,
-       meet and collaborate with doctors and researchers to find new therapies.
 
In each town, will be organized:

-       Corrective make-up workshops, Origami - Skin Art workshops, Documentation
-       Meetings with patients, their families and the general public
-       Interviews with the doctors of the Dermatology Department of the University Hospital,
-       Exchanges with health, education and sports professionals
-       Interviews with local media
 
A press videoconference will launch this Tour on June 2nd, with the participation of vitiligo specialists, members of our Scientific Committee.
 
To know more : vitiligo-tour@afvitiligo.com

Vitiligo Tour de France

 

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