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What Are Your Top Tips For Dealing With Vitiligo In The Heat?

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San Francisco, CA
July 23
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A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I used to cover up and or wear 50 spf sunscreen. Since treatment with Opzelura started the sun is my friend. I try to get 30 minutes of sun each day. My freckles/re-pigmentation has accelerated. Not sure how much is too much but no sunburn yet.

July 27
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Large floppy hat that has a neck drape. Spray on sunscreen.

July 23 (edited)
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I wear sunscreen a high SPF, and now I wear a hat at the beach

July 23
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Stay out the sun as much as I can.Also I apply sunscreen daily

July 23
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I normally apply sunscreen, wear a hat whenever I can. Stay out of the sun as much as I can.

July 23

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