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  • Health - 10 Oct 2022
    Vitiligo is a genetic and autoimmune skin disorder in which skin loses its natural color due to lack of pigmentation. Vitiligo usually develops before age 40, and people suffering with this disorder...
  • Health - 17 Mar 2021
    Vitiligo is not a life-threatening disease, but may cause deep emotional and psychological problems.
  • Health - 13 May 2019
    Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder which is caused by T-cell mediated autoimmune destruction of the pigment-producing cells or melanocytes in the skin.
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Vitiligo appears first as one or more white patches over the skin of parts of the body which are relatively more sun-exposed. These include the hands, feet, arms, face and lips. However, patches are...
  • Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Vitiligo is a difficult condition to treat, but newer treatments are being researched all the time. The most common therapies may be classified as:
  • Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) is a common benign skin condition. It appears as multiple round or oval macules of depigmentation or hypopigmentation, mostly over the upper or lower...
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Characterized by fine, scaly, round or oval patches of skin, pityriasis alba is a fairly common condition that occurs mostly in children between the ages of 6 and 16 and is self-limiting. The scaly...
  • Health - 16 Jun 2019
    Genodermatoses are genetic diseases that are expressed as skin conditions. The diseases are usually detectable upon birth if not soon after. The type of disease depends on how the genes are affected...
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. When melanoma spreads to other parts of the body, it’s called metastatic melanoma, or stage IV melanoma. Some common sites for metastatic melanoma are the liver,...
  • Health - 30 Dec 2022
    The color of the human skin is due to a brown pigment called melanin. Pigmentation or coloration of the skin is dependent on the amount of melanin present in the skin. People with pale skin produce...

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