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Just wrapped our master class on vitiligo and hypo pigmentation in Jakarta, Indonesia. Special thanks to Prof. Torello Lotti, Dr. Nurul Alam, Prof. Henri Lim, Prof. Xing-Hua Gao, Prof. Amit Pandya and Yan Valle for excellent presentations on various topics in vitiligo. Details
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- Is there a link between vitiligo and depression?
Yes, depression and anxiety often occur alongside vitiligo and can greatly affect a person's quality of life. The connection comes from the fact that both the skin and brain dev...
- Does halo nevi affect vitiligo development?
Halo nevi (also known as Sutton's nevi) are characterized by a mole that's surrounded by a ring of depigmented or lighter skin. While both halo nevi and vitiligo involve the des...
- What's better: laser or phototherapy?
In a recent study researchers assessed effect and safety of different laser and phototherapy treatments, such as excimer laser/light, narrowband UVB, UVA and PUVA. No significa...
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.
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