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Spreading!!
I have noticed that my Vitiligo is spreading really rapid all of a sudden...I have never been to a dermatologist, do u think going now will help or slow down the progression? Or does anyone have any make-up or cover up ideas thanks
Read more…Gluten free diet+vitiligo connection
Ibe Been reading some things connecting vitiligo and celiac disease possibly being connected. Something about the autoimmune diseases being connected. I dont know the exact science but I think there might be something there. Has anyone here tried a
Read more…Skin graft for facial vitiligo
I am thinking aobut doing skin graft procedure for my facial vitiligo. has anyone in here done it before? can you tell me how much it going cost?
Thank you.
Read more…MY FRIENDS MAKE JOKES BECAUSE THEY THINK I'M DEPRESSED ABOUT MY VITILIGO
I Love my friends because they try to make jokes to make me laugh but I tell them I'm not depressed because of my vitiligo I got over that stage years ago and I accept life how it is and I just deal with life on a daily basis one day at a time. I hav
Read more…Looking Back!
Just a thought.
I don’t think I knew I had vitiligo until someone "reminded" me..lol. Honestly, I didn't walk around with a mirror glued to my hand. I always assumed that people probably stared at me because of my "curvy" body, nice clothes, or so
Read more…Body of Art
My Vitiligo
Have you ever imagined your body as a form of art? I am not talking about the, so called, beautiful bodies everyone sees on the front page of magazines. But could you see your body as art just in the way it was made? At the age of four I
Read more…I ACTUALLY DON'T CARE WHAT PEOPLE THINK ABOUT MY VITILIGO I LOVE MYSELF TO MUCH
I refuse too let people piss on my parade because I have vitiligo and when people stop, stare and whisper amongst themselves it just goes to show that they are ignorant because intelligent people will never approach you this way. I love myself too mu
Read more…Trouble healing?
Hi
Does anybody else have trouble healing from cuts? I don't just mean in areas where you have vitiligo. I seem to have developed very sensitive skin. I'm starting to develop nice scars from any old scratch and cut. Was wondering if there is a corre
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New cell transplantation from hair follocls
There is a huge research on melanocyte transfer by plucking anagen hair in Italy ,it is already in use in Switzerland some clinicians are claiming that it givs a better result than the usuall cell transplantation.
Treatment take few hours ,repigmen
Read more…Meeting a New Dermatologist Very Soon
I am meeting a new dermatologist soon to learn more about vit and the treatments. This derm comes highly recommended.
I have my list of questions to ask regarding my daughter.
Does anyone have generic questions that you would like me to ask the
Read more…Lip Redness and Vitiligo connection (FINALLY, I think, I am beginning to understand).
Finally, after going somewhat in circles, I had to go to a specialist to understand, lips and their connection to vitiligo. Below find what I could drum up:
1. First the derm said, he knows a lot about Lip. Just like other immune diseases, he
Read more…benefits of lupine
Through the experiences of some people with vitiligo, and found that eating lupine on an empty stomach helps to stop the spread of vitiligo and also helps the skin to convert to natural color, and the way is by eating lupine (small teaspoon) on an em
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SOME PEOPLE MAKE VERY IGNORANT COMMENTS OR GESTURES WHEN THEY SEE US IN PUBLIC
People can make some very ignorant comments or rude gestures about us people with vitiligo I should know because I have heard my share during my almost 30 years dealing with this disorder. Why do people act like we are aliens from another planet or s
Read more…WATCHING ONE MOVIE HELPED ME DEAL WITH MY VITILIGO AND I HAVE NOT BEEN DEPRESSED SINCE I SAW IT !!!!!
After getting vitiligo I said too myself this has got to be the worst thing in the world that can happen to a person until a friend told me about a movie called the Elephant Man starring Anthony Hopkins & John Hurt, that movie made me so sad because
Read more…VITILIGO DOES NEED THE SAME ATTENTION THAT OTHER DISEASES AND DISORDERS HAVE !!!
People who don't have vitiligo could never understand what we go thru on a daily basis so stop telling us that our problem is only cosmetic because it's much deeper than that. Vitiligo causes people to have emotional setbacks and Physcological issues
Read more…I WISH VITILIGO COULD GET THE SAME ATTENTION THAT OTHER DISEASES AND DISORDERS RECIEVE
The cause of vitiligo is unknown, and it has no cure. But because it is not painful or damaging beyond the psychological effects, or causes death it has received little attention from researchers and medical professionals
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