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From Black skin to White skin????

Its been a while since I've been on here and Shout out to my sista Miss Cookie!


As an African American Diva with distinct ethnic features there are some concerns that come along with being Ivory? (in my opinion in the Washington DC metro area)

I hone

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venting

hello everybody, i just wanted to vent and talk to some people. ive noticed in the past few months or so my vitiligo has been spreading. and its all spreading on my legs and hips. my mom has talked to me aboput vitiligo has a possibility to spread ov

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Feeling Indifferent

Lately I’ve been feeling indifferent about my future. Who will I be? What will I accomplish? There is so much to think about...It’s irritating! I can't seem to settle my thoughts. I think about my future and feel limited. This is when my mind turns t

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Just Sharing

I have had vit for 10 years and I know how people feel some days are good and some are bad. It has taken me along time to get to this point where I decided to live my life and not worry about it. There were days I would cry and be down about it. Well

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Some of my issues lately....

Hi all! I know it has been a while since I have been able to sit down and post a forum on here. Things for the most part have been going pretty well in my life. I still have a job, and I am back in school for the spring semester, and I have moved int

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Introduction - Clinuvel

Hi everyone,


I work for Clinuvel, the company which earlier today announced it would commence trials in nonsegmental vitiligo with our drug, called SCENESSE (afamelanotide), with and without the adjunct use of narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) therapy. Steve

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Watching Tyra

This episode shows people with rare diseases and there is a lady whose body is turining into stone and she lost her right arm at age 3... a girl who was born with out ears and the bones in her face did not development and she has had numerous surgeri

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cover-up

does anybody know of any good cover-up that can be used on other places than the face? like knees? i am currently using a powder and it doesnt seem to be working too well. i would like to cover up my knees too for gym class and such, but i cant seem

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Advice Please!

So even though I've had vitiligo since I was in 8th grade I still have not learned how to embrace it or not let it bother me as much as it does. I don't know if it's because it's gotten a lot worse than it was over the past couple of years or if I ju

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Advice re vitiligo on face

Hi all, I feel like I'm at a crossroads with my vitiligo and would appreciate some guidance. Some background: I developed vitiligo about three years ago while pregnant with my third child. It started on my face and it's remained only on my face. I

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Link between Vitiligo + Liver

Supporting evidence for the possible link between vitiligo and the liver.


Below are a set of quotes from articles found online with links to the articles.

 

"We report an Afro-Caribbean male who developed vitiligo 10 days following a combined liver–k

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