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This edition celebrates World Vitiligo Day 2026, looks back at how this global movement has grown over the years, and highlights the people and organizations helping move it forward — from Chandigarh to North Carolina, across Europe, Africa, and beyond.
You’ll also find updates on new resources, podcast episodes, and the latest from the Vitiligo Research Foundation.
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- PTSD in Vitiligo?
Living with vitiligo often involves more than managing visible skin changes. Many individuals face discrimination, social stigma, and feelings of isolation, leading to emotional...
- What causes vitiligo?
The exact cause is a complex puzzle, but we know the foundation: It is pre-wired in your genes. Think of your genetics as a loaded spring, just waiting for a specific "trigger" ...
- Is it possible to stop the progression of vitiligo?
While it's not always possible to quickly stop vitiligo progression, there are some treatments that can help slow or halt the spread of the condition in many cases: Corticostero...
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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