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🎙 The Current State of Vitiligo Research
For roughly 15 years, Prof. John Harris, MD, Chair of Vitiligo Clinic and Research Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School has been intensely studying the pathogenesis of vitiligo, and working on potential treatments.
In this 30-min audio interview with Dr. Brad Glick from HCP Live, Prof. Harris provided insight into his decades on research of inflammatory skin disorders. He also offered an in-depth analysis on the most recent data surrounding vitiligo, and promising new therapies involving topical steroids, JAK inhibitors and more.
FAQOther Questions
- Is vitiligo contagious?
Vitiligo is not contagious. This means it cannot be spread from person to person through physical contact, sharing personal items, or any other means of transmission. Vitiligo i...
- Will it spread?
Vitiligo is famously unpredictable, but it doesn't move at random. By looking at thousands of cases, researchers have identified specific patterns of how the condition behaves. ...
- Can Ayurveda help with vitiligo?
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of holistic medicine, focuses on balancing body energies (Doshas) and improving digestion. While it offers a valuable perspective on "whole-b...
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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