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Don't scramble to get curcumin, simvastatin or JAK inhibitors for vitiligo. Theres always a chance that they will work in some people, and we just havent figured out exactly who that is yet. Nature and Dr. John Harris report a cautionary tale of recent clinical trials in our newsletter.
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- Which is better for judging vitiligo — Wood’s lamp or dermoscopy?A recent study out of India compared the two head-to-head. Both tools correlated fairly well with clinical criteria, but dermoscopy had a slight edge: Wood’s lamp: sensitivit... 
- Does vitiligo increase the risk of skin cancer?No, it does not. Despite common misconceptions, people with vitiligo are actually at a lower risk of developing skin cancer—including both nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) and mal... 
- Can Ayurveda help with vitiligo?Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition characterized by white patches of skin that can develop and spread unpredictably. While there is no cure, medical treatments and complementar... 
- 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. Copyright (C) Bodolóczki Júlia
- By taking a little time to fill in the anonymous questionnaire, you can help researchers better understand and fight vitiligo. 

