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Comparative study between excimer light and topical antioxidant versus excimer light alone for treatment of vitiligo.
Author: Abo EittahMaha, HegazyMisr, SamyNevien Ahmed, SolimanMona
Original Abstract of the Article :
Vitiligo is an acquired idiopathic cutaneous disease characterized by pearly white patches of variable shapes and sizes. Various medical and surgical therapeutic options have been proposed to achieve repigmentation; phototherapy is one of the most efficient options. Topical therapies have been a mai...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3109/14764172.2015.1052510
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Treating Vitiligo: Excimer Light vs. Topical Antioxidants
In the realm of dermatology, treating vitiligo, a skin condition characterized by depigmentation, can be challenging. This study explores the effectiveness of two different approaches: excimer light therapy alone versus combined excimer light therapy and topical antioxidants.
The researchers compared the repigmentation outcomes in patients receiving either excimer light therapy alone or combined excimer light therapy and topical antioxidants. Their findings suggest that the combined therapy may be more effective in achieving repigmentation than excimer light therapy alone. The study provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of using both excimer light and topical antioxidants for treating vitiligo, potentially offering a more effective and comprehensive approach.
This study offers hope for patients with vitiligo, suggesting that a combined approach using both excimer light and topical antioxidants may lead to better repigmentation outcomes. It's like discovering a hidden oasis of effective treatments in the desert of vitiligo, offering new pathways for achieving improved skin health and appearance.
A Multifaceted Approach to Vitiligo Treatment
The findings of this study highlight the potential benefits of a multifaceted approach to vitiligo treatment, incorporating both phototherapy and topical therapies. It's like bringing together different elements of the desert landscape, utilizing the power of sunlight and the nourishment of antioxidants to promote healing.
Seeking Treatment for Vitiligo
Individuals with vitiligo should consult with a dermatologist to discuss appropriate treatment options. Understanding the different approaches and their potential benefits can help you make informed decisions about your care. It's like navigating a vast desert of options, finding the path that leads to optimal skin health and appearance.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This study explores the effectiveness of different treatment approaches for vitiligo, highlighting the potential benefits of a combined strategy using both excimer light therapy and topical antioxidants. It's a reminder that in the world of medicine, just as in the desert, we must be adaptable and open to different approaches to find the most effective solutions for our patients.
Date :
- Date Completed 2017-01-16
- Date Revised 2017-01-16
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