A condition that causes the skin to lose pigmentation, vitiligo affects around one per cent of the UK population. The long-term disorder, in which white patches of skin appear on different parts of ...

Patients with visible facial skin conditions, including vitiligo and acne, reaped significant emotional benefits from cosmetic camouflage therapy, according to study results. Researchers in the ...

Vitiligo can cause the skin to lose its natural color. Laser therapy can help repigment the skin, but this can also cause side effects, such as hyperpigmentation and skin lesions, in some people.

Vitiligo is a long-term condition that causes the skin to pale in areas. You might have heard it spoken about more recently thanks to the visibility of super successful Canadian model Winnie Harlow, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Makeup works like medicine to improve the quality of life for children with visible birthmarks and skin diseases, researchers say. A new study of 38 children in Montreal, ...

Vitiligo is a long-lasting condition that causes a loss of color in patches on the skin. It happens when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the skin cells that make color or ...

Vitiligo impacts both skin and identity, but healing now includes visibility, innovation, and community June 25 honors advocacy from voices like Ogo Maduewesi and icons like Michael Jackson From ...

I’ve been a vitiligo researcher for almost 20 years. While it affects people of all races and ethnicities equally, it’s more visible in people with darker skin tones. As a result, they may be more ...

Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes areas of the skin to lose color or pigmentation. It’s not contagious and can occur on any part of the body. About 1.4% of adults in the United States have been ...

Light therapy, anti-inflammatory medications, cell transplants, and depigmentation are a few treatment options for vitiligo. Other approaches exist and they may depend on how advanced your vitiligo is ...

About a decade ago, many people in the US probably had no clue what vitiligo was. In recent years, big-name models, musicians, and athletes with the skin condition have helped change that—and ...