I signed the petition.. did you?
Happy World Vitiligo Day my spotted friends :)
Did you sign the petition yet? http://25june.org/en/signatures/new
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Hello Everyone!
My name is Joseph! I am currently living in Fayetteville, Arkansas in the South Central United States. I was recently diagnosed with Vitilgo and I have a lot to learn about it. My face is substantially depigmented and my neck is incre
Read more…vitiligo and accutane
Does anyone know if my son can go on accutane for his severe acne. He also has his vitiligo spots several on his face with the acne. We had seen several MD all telling us to put him on Accutane. My question is Accutane is high high dose and Vitamin A
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hello guys i am kris.. i have vit since i am 20 but i have it only my two hands then its stop. becuase i use clobetasol propraite but recently when i am alredy turned 30 its started spread again..and now im so depress already
Read more…NEW SPOTS!!!
Hi Everybody,
Just finding two new vitiligo spots! It's been over a year since I have gotten any new spots. I had thought that the Thyroid Meds and Protopic use had stopped the spreading. But NO wasn't ment to be.
My question for this discussio
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I am 17 year old and just found out that i have viltigo. mine seems to be devouring me rapidly i am very scared and worried about well everything. I am lighter complected but always had a dark tan so this is really devastating im not sure what to d
Read more…Th17, Tregs, and Th1 cells
I thought Th17 is inducing autoimmunity but on the other hand Th17 produce IL-10, IL-22 cytokines which inhibits autoimmune disease, and Tregs induce Th17 by producing TGF beta, while Tregs inhibit Th1 which inhibit Th17 cells, and Th1 inhibit Cancer
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Hello everyone. I will be turning 33 this month and am just now finding out what vitiligo really is. I did not know it was an auto immune disease. I did not know that while not everyone is afftected there are underlying issues and conditions that you
Read more…vitiligo hope?
Is there hope for vitiligo? How many of you have had problems in society at least once from the disease? I have had and still have problems. For example last week I was left by my friend who I cared very much and I would have done anything for her. b
Read more…"Painting" my spots with self tanner
Hi everyone! I have recently decided to experiment with self tanner on my Vitiligo. I'm guessing this would only work for people who have light to medium skin tones. I bought a gradual self tanner. It's Coppertone's Gradual Tan (I bought this one aft
Read more…Hydroquinone creme - vitiligo
Hi everybody, does someone have any experience with hydroquinone creme to even out the dark patches - with regard to the white vitiligo patches of course? Thx!
Read more…sunscreen...for kids..
pls suggest me a good sunscreen/sunblock wich can be safely used on kids..
and also if anything u know abt chemicals in sunscreens that would aggrevate vitiligo...pls share..
Read more…Wall of Fame !! -Some Success Stories available Online
Congratulations on your hard earned success!!
1) Emily’s Success Story (Yr 1999 ) -> lactose intolernt + toxins in body
http://vitiligo.50webs.com/ -> refer Treatment (chapter 5)
2) XvitiX ( yr 2012) -> lactose intolerance - removing some items
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I went to two dermatologist and they said I had vitiligo. I have it on the both corners of my lips. What are my next options? My doctor said laser treatment but he does not how long or how many treatments are needed. It seems to be localized in onl
Read more…Clinical Trial of Simvastatin to Treat Generalized Vitiligo This study is currently recruiting participants.
Hi All ,
people living near Massachusetts, has opportunity to help in the development of the Simvastatin to Treat Generalized Vitiligo,the drug is in the Phase II trial now. They are recruiting patients ,
below is the link to the site and it has all
My Vitiligo Story
Hello Friends , I am Rehan Shafiq from Karachi, Pakistan!
The reason for joining this community is to know where do i stand in terms of vitiligo treatment!
I saw the first spot of vitiligo in march 2008 i thought its just a spot of wound which got h
Read more…Newly diagnosed looking for treatment on my lips and fingers tips!! Please Help
Hi All,
I have recently diagnosed with vit, on my finger tips and the lips are also discolored,
You can see the pictures on my profile for the effected area
I near Philadelphia PA,
Went to a doctor after finding the name from the National Vit Found
Read more…VITILIGO DIET
MY DOCTOR TOLD ME BEFORE THAT I CANT EAT FISH,CHICKEN,MILK,EGGS,ETC...IS THAT TRUE? EVERYONE KNOWS ABOUT VITILIGO DIET PLEASE HELP!/
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