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Different Advanced Therapeutic Approaches to Treat Vitiligo.

Author: AggarwalBhawna, SharmaChandra Kant, SharmaMonika, SharmaVinay

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ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Vitiligo is a hypopigmentation disorder characterized by white patches on the skin. The cause is unknown but likely involves multiple factors including genetic, autoimmune, and oxidative stress. This review explores various treatment modalities for vitiligo including phototherapy, corticosteroids, zinc, and calcineurin inhibitors. Some herbal medications also show promise but require further investigation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Vitiligo is a hypopigmentation disorder that is caused by the loss of melanocyte activity for melanin pigment generation. Vitiligo is distinguished by the existence of white macules. Vitiligo affects 0.1%-2% of individuals of different populations, irrespective of skin color, ethnic origin, race, or...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1615/jenvironpatholtoxicoloncol.2015014168

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Vitiligo: A Challenging Journey Towards Pigmentation

Vitiligo, a skin disorder characterized by the loss of skin pigmentation, can have a significant impact on a person's appearance and self-esteem. This research provides a comprehensive overview of various therapeutic approaches for treating vitiligo, including phototherapies, topical and systemic medications, and surgical methods. The researchers aimed to review the published literature and discuss potential treatment options for individuals seeking to restore their skin pigmentation.

Navigating the Desert of Vitiligo Treatment: A Variety of Options

The review highlights the diverse range of treatment modalities available for vitiligo, from phototherapies to topical and systemic medications. The researchers discuss the potential benefits and limitations of each approach, emphasizing the need for personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of the patient. This research provides valuable insights for both healthcare professionals and individuals seeking treatment for vitiligo.

Hope on the Horizon: Finding the Right Path for Vitiligo

The journey through vitiligo treatment can be a challenging one, but this research offers a glimmer of hope. The review highlights the various therapeutic options available, providing a roadmap for finding the most effective approach for each individual. By working with healthcare professionals and exploring the diverse treatment options, individuals with vitiligo can find the right path towards restoring their skin pigmentation and improving their quality of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This comprehensive review of vitiligo treatment options provides valuable insights for both healthcare professionals and individuals seeking to restore their skin pigmentation. It underscores the need for a personalized approach to treatment, considering the individual needs of each patient. The research offers hope that with the right guidance and treatment options, individuals with vitiligo can find their way towards a more fulfilling life and a renewed sense of self-confidence.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-05-16
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26756425

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1615/jenvironpatholtoxicoloncol.2015014168

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