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Sleep

I have recently realized that my vitiligo spreads profusely when I worked third shift. During this time I did not get much sleep - like 4-5 hours. Also, I recently read that MJ had a problem with imsomnia. How much sleep do you get on a regular base

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Virtual Meet-up?

I work for a company that makes an online meeting program for teaching and learning that includes audio, text chat, webcam video, and presentation/whiteboard components. (The company is Elluminate.) I have unlimited access to this program, and if we

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Is anyone NOT seeking treatment?

When I was first diagnosed in 7th grade (15 years ago) I used a topical steroid cream... then decided that I didn't want to be using something forever. I decided to embrace my pasty side. I did use make up for a few years to cover visible spots, then

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New Network Colors

I've changed the color of the network to purple... Hope that's OK with everyone! I was told that there's been a proposal by the National Vitiligo Foundation to have purple be the color for Vitiligo awareness, and even had some purple wrist-bands mad

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Vitiligo Videos

I put up several videos from YouTube about Vitiligo that I found tonight by doing a simple search on YouTube, which I'd never thought to do. I am somewhat STUNNED by how much better I have felt tonight by watching these videos. I'm curious if others

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Question on Protopic Usage

Wanted to learn how protopic helped others in the initial stages of V. We are from a culture where V in girls is not a great thing to have. hene, suffering silently. found this community, so that i can speak my mind. See our story below: My 8.5 daug

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Makeup

Is there any paticular brand of makeup that works the best.I was never a makeup person and don't know too much about it. I dont really need it now but I am starting to see a spot on my cheek and would like to start experimenting now to find my right

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The type of vitiligo clinically

Clinically, vitiligo is divided into several types according to the scope of the patches and distribution, that is the suffused style and a skin stanzas type customarily. In order to unify the standard, the Chinese medicine combines Western medicine

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