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Deleting Members
Just want to check with the network to make sure that you are in agreement with a policy I've been enforcing--which is to delete any members advertising a product "cure" for Vitiligo. Contributing members with stories about healing and suggestions/id
Read more…I Have A IMPORTANT Question
Okay I Was Searching The Internet And This Website I Went On Said That if You Rub 100% Vasaline and 5MG Of Asprin On Your Spots And Lay In The Sun That Your Color Will Come Back In About 10 Days. Has Anyone Heard About This? Idk If I Should Try It. D
Read more…I SAW THIS QUOTE AND IT MADE ME THINK ABOUT MY VITILIGO !!!
“Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be accepted.” Should I change my appearance to be accepted by others who are uncomfortable by my Vitiligo ? or should I just tel
Read more…VITILIGO PEN PAL SUPPORT
Since it's almost imposible for some of us too join a support group because of our locations or lack of finding others with Vitiligo I decided to start a Vilitigo Pen Pal Support group where we can give each other support and encouragement thru lette
Read more…Sharing: A love/hate relationship
I am in a constant love/hate relationship. I hate that I have vitiligo but I love myself more. The love I have for myself has given me the strength to live my life to the fullest no matter what for as long as I am able. I only have one chance on this
Read more…After all Pigmentaion is gone.
What is life like after all you spots are gone....i am waithing for the day when i can be one color agian!...and how white are you usually in the end?
Read more…Ethnicity
Ok, I havent seen this one on here and well honestly 504 discussions were a lot to go through!!!!
If you would or want to, please reply with your ethnicity or race, general and original skin coloring, and if you feel like you are dealing with or su
Read more…Has Anyone Tried Juicing????
Hello All,
Just wondering if anyone has tried juicing to build up the immune system? I went to a website called
earth clinic (http://www.earthclinic.com/CURES/vitiligo.html) and there was some very useful information regarding carrot juice for viti
Read more…Creating a Blog.
Heading to the doctor tomorrow ...
Hello Everyone,
My name is Andy, and I just joined Vitiligo Friends. But I wanted to let everyone know I am glad to find this group and engage in some meaningful discussion.
Anyway, I am going to the specialist tomorrow to talk about Vitiligo. Now, I h
UPDATE: He Missed his appointment :o( Need an opinion for my nephew please!
Hello all! I joined last night in hopes of getting an opinion on a couple of photos of my nephew's finger. He will be turning 20 in a couple of months and just noticed a white patch on his index finger. I have been researching Vitiligo online and
Read more…A Doctor who doesn't care
So i've had this fairly large hypopigmented spot on my face for a few months now and a smaller one on the opposite side of my nose. Went to a dermatologist and after the Wood's lamp test she tells me she thinks I have vitiligo, prescribes Desonide 0.
Read more…How are you dealing with people's reaction to your looks now?
What people think or feel about my look is the least of my worries now, I thank God I have something am doing that is keeping me busy and my mind occupied always. The truth is that I don’t remember Vitiligo often these days, am just concerned about m
Read more…IF I DIDN'T BUT I DO!!!
IF I DIDN'T , BUT I DO!!!
If I didn’t have vitiligo oh how I would be able to live!
To take in the fresh outdoors and sit out on the beach with my kids
I’d wear my favorite swimsuit and would look so sexy and cute
Run, splash, and play in the water
Read more…Dry Skin
I have really dry skin also and I was wondering if anyone had any tips on how to get rid of it......my face has the worst of the dry skin
Read more…Wish my Luck! Interview for the NVFI on May 14th, 2010!!!!
I will be interviewed on behalf of the NVFI: National Vitiligo Foundation - ( I am a member of the board of directors and spokesperson!)
I will be appearing on the morning show in Wausau, WI (www.waow.com) on May 14th, 2010!
Please wish me luck as I sp
Chocolate Dalmation Witticism!!!!!!!!!
Just a lil note to everyone to remind you to love the skin you are in....whether is is black, white, brown, tan, orange, green, or polka dotted
!!!! Whether it is little, big, stretched out, stretch marked, it is beautiful and it is yours!
just some
Spirulina (dietary supplement)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirulina_(dietary_supplement)
How to tell my doc that I'm only interested in depigmentation...
I finally scheduled an appointment with a derm for next week to discuss depigmentation. I've had this disease for 17 years and have come to accept it. I don't tan anymore which keeps my spots a secret for about 3/4 of the year. My pale complexion is
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