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Blood group

The blood group, and the sugars on the surface of the cells can effect the way Vit spreading.

it is not only Melanocytes that make pigmentations, so what other things get damaged by our Immune system ie its not only the melanocytes get damaged by our

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Please Help!

My hands ar 100% depigment. I a adark olive complexion. I want to cover my hands any suggestions that doesn't require makeup....I don't want makeup all over my clothes, sunless tanners look orange on me and food coloring is a nightmare, I even tried

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Hello Everyone

Hello Everyone. My name is Megan. I got vitiligo at 13 years old, it has progressed quite a bit since then. I am on here just looking to talk to people who too know what I am going through. None of my family or friends have it, so I feel as though so

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Helpful Info.....

First I would like to start off by saying I'm glad I have found this site. My 4yr old has vitiligo and I'm here for her. Even though I believe the best medicine is love and support anything I can do to make her life easier I will do. We do have a clo

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Can I use vitiligo as an excuse?

So stress has been linked to the spreading of white patches in vitiligo patients.
My family causes me stress.
Can I just ask them to shut @#$% up, and tell them it's because they're making my vitiligo twitch?
I need the kind of vacation only a room with

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vitiligo and laser hair removal.

I was watching a segment on TV about laser hair removal.  They were saying shaving is so 1990's etc...... As they were explaining the procedure the said the laser destroys the hair follical. 

 

SO since "Repigmentation of vitiligo depends on availabl

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