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Questions about Protopic
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
Read more…Where can I find a cover up that actually matches my skin color for Vitiligo
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
Read more…HAVING VITILIGO SURE MAKES IT EASY TO SEE YOUR VIENS WHEN YOU GET BLOOD DRAWN
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
Read more…Mustard seed faith
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
Read more…WHY I PERSONALLY DECIDED TO NOT GET MY VITILIGO TREATED !!!!!
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
Read more…MOVIES?????
Random Thought:
What’s your favorite move?
What movie leaves you walking away feeling.... BOOSTED, HYPED, EXCITED, REFRESHED?
NO matter how many times you watch this movie, your always INTO IT.
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I love "Pretty Woman
Read more…it would be cool if....
Reaching out to others with vitiligo.
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
Read more…Some good results from using Protopic
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
Read more…Questions for my Dermatologist
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
Read more…I feel so depressed
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...
Read more…a quote from Gladiator
"Nothing happens to a man that he is not fitted by nature to bare"
The Chinese Doctor to me
passing Dr. Duan's suggestions:
"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
Vitiligo, de que se trata
Vitiligo, de que se trata...
Muchos tenemos esta enfermedad y podemos compartir nuestras experiencias.
Lets be honest...Pt 2
RANDOM THOUGHT: Since all of you have said YES!
HOW DO YOU MAKE FACE 2 FACE CONTACT WITH THIS PERSON????? AND DON'T Bull Sh*t me
Since you are willing to DATE someone w/ vitiligo.. Tell me how it starts? What are the words that come out of yo
Read more…Having a Hard Time...
As I have said before this whole Vit. thing is new to me, actually I had slight pigment loss before and my complexion returned. Anyway this morning before work, I couldn't find my makeup. I felt like crying, quitting my job,and just crawling back i
Read more…Thanks Cawanda for the Welcome
I hope that people who have read my first post do not feel that I am too negative, I justed wanted to share some of my feelings with people who understand. I have lived with Vit a long time and devised a coping system that meant cutting out any poten
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