Laser Phototherapy
Does anyone use a IV lamp or laser phototherapy at home. Has it been successful? Which one do you use? Can you please share a link
Yes have bought dermfix for my son. Have only been using it for a few days now. The instructions manual is very limited. Does anyone else use it. Some tips will be great
Is Anybody Else Having Problems With Getting Your Insurance Company To Cover The Medication Opzelura?
My insurance denied. I appealed and they are now sending prescription. Told them it's the only thing that has helped. In the meantime, derm gave me two 5g sample tubes, which will last a while, so… read more
What Can I Use As A Coverage On My Face And Neck To Conceal Vitiligo?
I would like a concealer to blend with my foundation on my face especially around my mouth and neck.
Use a sunscreen with color to match.
What Are The Best Cover Up Creams That People Have Used
Many sites of Vitiligo
Dermablend
Has Anyone Else Ordered A Home Phototherapy "machine"?
Dr. Lim just approved this for me as it is 40 minutes to treatment each way and getting harder with work. I am just wondering if it will be a big machine as well, how would I operate it alone, and where would I put it?
Would love to hear from someone who has done this.
And - I am not even sure yet if my insurance will cover it yet.
Have a great day!
I started NB UVB in 2002 in a dermatologist's office. The PA I was dealing with suggested a home unit after around a year of light treatments in their office. My insurance company paid for it. I doubt… read more
Interested To Know If Anyone Has Ever Seen A Integrative Medicine Doctor And Had A Connection With Gut Health And Vitiligo?
Ive had vitiligo for around 10 years now
Yes ! Taking diet from Luke Coutinho and it has helped me reverse my vitiligo. Need to follow it to the T
Are People Experiencing More Damage (I.e. Lightening Of The Skin In Even More Places) Than Before They Started Using Obselura?
My skin is lightning wherever I use the Onselura! It now looks so much worse than it was!!
Is it possible it lightens during healing? Ask your dermatologist. Remember, it takes up to a year
How Did Your Diagnosis Go? I Had My Doctor Look At The White Patches, Say Vitiligo And Thats It. Are There Tests That Should Be Asked For?
I went to a dermatologist for something else, showed them the small white spot under my arm, she said you have Vitiligo, put this ointment on. It may help, but it will be slow. That was it - Nothing… read more
I Was Told By A Health Provider To Take Vitamin D3 And Magnesium Glycinate To Slow Down The Vitiligo.
I have no insurance. And want some insite as to what I can use over the counter to fade the vitiligo spots? It's spreading everywhere faster than ever before. Is it something I am eating?
Mamabear4
Thank You for your advice and for reaching out to me. It's appreciated. I was told that stress is the main cause of this autoimmune deficiency. And to me it's difficult to handle everyday… read more
Have Any Of You Noticed A Vicious Cycle Of Anxiety/depression And New Or Worsening Patches?
Yes of course