New
Master Class on Vitiligo and Hypopigmentation in Jakarta
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
FAQOther Questions
- What tests for vitiligo should be done?
Before starting vitiligo therapy, several tests may be recommended to ensure an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan: Physical Examination A thorough physical exami...
- What are the best predictors for therapy response in vitiligo?
A fair question. Also a slightly annoying one, because dermatology loves nuance and patients usually want something more like a weather forecast. Still, a few factors do show up...
- 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...
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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