Since i have vitiligo i have had a hard time dealing with it. During the summer i coverup with long sleeves. Even when it's 90 degress out. My girls are 10 and seven. I have asked them if they will let it bother them when they get older, and they sa
I'm learning to love my life and appreciate the small things everyday God grants me a blessing and wakes me up. I am trying to learn to step outside of myself and allow him to control me. Its hard, I must admit because I have built up so many defense
I use this product which can be purchased from Crawford Pharmacy. It's great for using on small areas around the eyes, mouth etc. You can build up the colour and it lasts for several days.
"Studies indicate that the effects of a vitamin D deficiency include an elevated risk of developing (and dying from) cancers of the colon, breast and prostate; high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease; osteoarthritis; and immune-system abnormal
My question is does Protopic work on the face if your hypopigmentation is under hair, For example I have a go-t over my 2 spots of Vit. and wondering if I start using Protopic do I have to shave it off. Also I have small white dots on my hands and so
I have tried so many cover ups to hide my vitiligo on my arms and legs but none of them seem to give me the results I am looking for. The color either comes out too dark or reddish. Why can't there be a cover up that could actually matches one skin
When I go to the doctor or hospital and I need blood drawn the nurse usually says you have some nice veins and there's never a problem drawing blood because our vitiligo really shows those veins in our arms those nice beautiful blue veins. I guess th
Hi everybody! Wanted to touch base w/ u all & find out how your summer is going?
It has been sooo hot & humid here that I have been wearing my legs often :) showing ' em I should say! It has been difficult as well because of people that don't know me
I gave up trying to treat vitiligo because it's an auto immune disorder so all the topical cremes,medicines and light treatments really are not worth it, until the immune system it's self is repaired that's why vitiligo happens because of a malfuncti
write down something you think would be cool. theme: vitiligo.
It would be cool if there was a Hollywood action film, who's lead character has obvious vitiligo everywhere, but it's completely over-looked. 0 mention is made about the character's viti
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I was shopping at Aurora Farms Outlet Stores yesterday. My friend and I went into an ice cream shop and I saw a woman with vitiligo. Everyone got there ice cream and we sat near each other. My concern is since I am completely depigmented (just loo
Ok, I've been using Protopic for 5 months now. I started with twice a day for three months and now use it once a day. The patches that started developing on my face five months ago have gone away. I also use it on my right arm, hand and elbow with no
First let me say how much I respect all of you! My question is that I have a appt. with my Dermatologist on Monday and was wondering what questions I should ask him about my Vitiligo. I will have only alittle time and don't want to waste it by not be
espically during the summer months when i have to wear long sleeves or 3/4 sleeves and not dress normal. My husband and I recently separated and i feel i'm never gonna date again. Some days i just cry and cry...
"I would like you to pass a piece of humble advice to him when you have the chance. Hormone treatment does more damages to him rather than vitiligo itself. Vitiligo is only a cosmetic issue, not life threatening. Howev