I have vitiligo. What are the available treatment options?

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Asked by Male, 34 ยท 27 days ago
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Topical Treatments
a. Corticosteroids: Applied to limit the progression of depigmentation.
b. Calcineurin Inhibitors: Used to reduce inflammation and promote repigmentation.
Phototherapy
a. Narrowband UVB Therapy: Common method to stimulate pigment production and repigmentation.
Surgical Options
a. Skin Grafting: Transfer of pigmented skin to affected areas.
b. Melanocyte Transplantation: Innovative option for stable vitiligo.
Depigmentation Therapy
a. For extensive cases, aims to even skin tone by depigmenting unaffected areas.
Adjunctive Therapies
a. Antioxidants and Vitamin D Analogs: May support overall treatment effectiveness.
When to See a Specialist
a. Consult a dermatologist for a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan.
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