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The VRF newsletter is an excellent way to quickly consume news on vitiligo, lifestyle and skincare in general, in an educational and entertaining way. It usually goes out on the last weekend of every month, and occasionally, in the middle of the month, too. We'll challenge you with different points of view on healthcare, and inspire you to learn more about the skin youre in, and the world around you. There are no animations, videos, or click-baity images to annoy you - its just the news and the facts, served up with a healthy of dose sarcasm and a splash of humor.
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- Vitiligo trials for kids: basics for the parents
Pediatric vitiligo trials · The basics Two parallel studies are evaluating investigational use of ruxolitinib cream in young children — researchers are still finding out how wel...
- Can chemicals cause vitiligo?
Certain chemicals can trigger vitiligo, leading to a condition known as chemical-induced vitiligo. While clinically and histologically indistinguishable from other types of viti...
- What's better: laser or phototherapy?
Laser therapy is actually a type of phototherapy. Both rely on light to trigger changes in the skin, but they work differently. Phototherapy usually means a narrow-band UV (NB-U...
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