Podcasts - 16 Jun `25Can AI Predict Vitiligo Onset, Subtype and Activity? (Ep. 37)

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AI is changing the game in vitiligo care — from spotting early signs to predicting disease progression.

In this episode, we dive into breakthrough research using machine learning to distinguish between segmental and nonsegmental vitiligo, forecast disease activity, and improve diagnosis using blood tests, imaging, and clinical data. 

We cover:

  • Why traditional diagnostic tools fall short 
  • How deep learning models analyze skin images for subtle signs 
  • The future of AI-powered precision dermatology 

Can AI predict vitiligo before it appears? It’s closer than you think.



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