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What is vitiligo?

Vitiligo is a skin condition in which there is loss of pigment (color) from areas of skin, resulting in irregular white patches that feel like normal skin.

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with vitiligo?

What are the symptoms associated with vitiligo?

What are the treatment options for vitiligo?

Posts on vitiligo (101)

Vitiligo Frustration - Dermatology Community

- Oct 30, 2009

Hi, I know I'm not alone when I say I'm frustrated with my vitiligo. This came to me 3 ye...

Can Cafe au lait and vitiligo be passed to the children? - Genetics Expert Forum

- Oct 29, 2009

I am 25 years old, I have Cafe au lait spots along my right arm, neck and back I had these ...

Vitiligo of the Penis - Dermatology Community

- Sep 18, 2009

I am an attorney and have a client who has developed acute vitiligo of the penis. This cond...

Vitiligo Spots taking over body - Undiagnosed Symptoms Community

- Sep 08, 2009

Hi, I am a 53 yr. old female, in good health, except for some digestion problems. About 9 y...

Parent has Vitiligo - What about future children? - Dermatology Community

- Aug 28, 2009

Hi, I am considering getting married to a lady who has had vitiligo. Close to 95% of the...

If not vitiligo... - Dermatology Community

- Aug 24, 2009

A little over a year ago i developed a pretty good sized white patch on my left elbow. I we...

Link between under treated thyroid and vitiligo - Thyroid Cancer, Nodules & Hyperthyroidism Expert Forum

- Aug 23, 2009

Three months ago my thyroxin was cut (without consutation) from 250 mcg's to 150 mcg's as m...

concern about passing on a genetic disease - Genetics Expert Forum

- Aug 13, 2009

I'm 25 years old and I have a large cafe au lait spot on my left upper thigh that practical...

Brown Patch On Penis - Men's Health Community

- Aug 01, 2009

Hi, i seem to have a brown patch on my penis. I have had one on the middle of my shaft, sor...

are tiny light brown spots vitiligo? - Dermatology Community

- Jul 27, 2009

hi, my name is corey, about a week ago i started noticing these tiny white an light brown s...

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Journals about vitiligo(2)

Armour

by Whitbywitchuk, Mar 07, 2009 12:00AM

Treatment options for Hashis should include thyroid hormones :) 3 grains at the moment...

Vitiligo

by delano315, Feb 25, 2008 09:03PM - 1 Comment

I HAVE VITILIGO AND I HAVE TRIED TO USE BENOQUIN 20% TO BLEACH MY SKIN , I AM ALLERGIC...

Health Pages for vitiligo (1)

Vitiligo and Pigmenation

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delano315
Male, 52, ancaster - ON

Shawna203
Female, 32, Inola - OK

Jennyxmas
Female, 29, Plymouth Meeting - PA

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