New
Research Survey On The Use Of Natural Remedies
Researchers from Northwestern University are conducting a research survey on the use of natural remedies, supplements and camouflage by vitiligo patients, so that dermatologists can provide them with more competent and relevant care.
- Investigator: Roopal Kundu, MD and Sneha Poondru, BA
- Supported By: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Dermatology
- Eligibility: age 18 or over, have a diagnosis of vitiligo, AND live in the United States
- Contacts: NUderm-research@northwestern.edu or (312)503-5944.
We would love for those who are 18+ and live in the United States to take this survey. It is totally anonymous and takes about 5-7 minutes.
FAQOther Questions
- Is there a link between vitiligo and depression?
Depression and anxiety are often linked with vitiligo, significantly impacting a person’s quality of life. The connection stems from the shared origin of the skin and brain duri...
- 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: sensitivity 7...
- How Vitiligo Changes with Age?
Vitiligo, a condition characterized by the loss of skin pigmentation, can affect individuals at any stage of life. While it often appears before the age of 20, its progression a...
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 JúliaBy taking a little time to fill in the anonymous questionnaire, you can help researchers better understand and fight vitiligo.