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Podcast
Join us as we explore the intriguing link link between diet and vitiligo, focusing on how antioxidants and gut health may help manage the condition.
We break down oxidative stress and the role of vitamins C, D, and B12 in fighting it, plus the surprising benefits of coffee, tea, and red wine due to their polyphenols. Discover how increasing fiber intake through whole grains can support gut bacteria, potentially impacting skin health and immune regulation, offering new insights into vitiligo management.
FAQOther Questions
- How can I explain vitiligo to my children?
Vitiligo can be puzzling for a child because a person who has it isn't "ill" in a common sense. To choose the right words to explain vitiligo diagnosis to a child, first consi...
- Can a gluten-free diet help with vitiligo?
It's very unlikely. We have specifically looked into claims that gluten-free diet may ease symptoms of vitiligo, or completely reverse it, and found no firm scientific evidence ...
- Will it spread?
Vitiligo's progression and response to treatment can vary significantly among individuals, making it a particularly unpredictable skin condition. Based on the VALIANT study from...
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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