When it comes to addressing vitiligo treatment, an early diagnosis is fundamental in identifying which type of vitiligo the patient has before dealing with the different therapeutic options. There are two common types of vitiligo. Type A, non-segmental, and type B,...
One of the most effective treatments for vitiligo is UVB narrow wave or band phototherapy, which stimulates the reserve of melanocytes and stabilises the de-pigmentation process. Numerous studies have confirmed the results of phototherapy with NB ultraviolet UVB,...
According to data handled by the Association of Vitiligo Patients (ASPAVIT), 90% of the 900,000 people affected by vitiligo in Spain do not receive any kind of treatment. Vitiligo treatment aims to slow the depigmentation process of the skin and to repigment the...
Every now and then, cases of young people and adolescents suffering from bullying at school appear in the media. A situation that takes centre stage at this time of year is the return to school. Vitiligo is one target of bullying that has sadly led some young people...
Numerous studies highlight a relationship between stress and skin conditions, including vitiligo. Summer is the ideal time of the year to relax, unwind and get the better of stress and anxiety. Dermatologists have observed that periods of stress, anxiety and certain...
