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Have Any Of You Noticed A Vicious Cycle Of Anxiety/depression And New Or Worsening Patches?

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Good Evening, My Villago Family. I Actually Found Something That Would Help Us Out Going Out In The Sun. Remember, We

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What’s The Best Vitiligo Treatment In Market You Would Recommend?

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How Do You Handle Meeting People For The First Time, Especially Coworkers? What Do You Tell Yourself?

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How Do Daytime Sleep Disorders Affect Daily Life?

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Daytime sleep disorders can affect the daily work cycle by lowering the urge to work and making the person lazier. Daytime sleep disorders are associated with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, and work sleep disorders. Certain prescribed medications help treat excessive daytime sleep disorders and regulate the sleep cycle. Medications such as Nootropic Modvigil (https://www.onlinepillswww.com/product/modvigil...) are prescribed medication with effective results within 30 minutes of its… read more

Is It Possible To Just Depigment Skin On Face And Neck As These Are The Places That Have The Most Vitiligo?

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Johannesburg, ZA
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Melanocytes grow from base of hair shaft and faces hairy so the eye drops people actually use to get thick eyelashes sometimes Koreans figured out to use the eye drops on your lost pigment areas… read more

March 2

How Are Patches In Genital Areas Treated In General?

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London, UK

Hi

My son ( 17 yr now) was diagnosed with Vitiligo in 2022. He initially had only one patch on his forehead and on his leg. We reside in London and it took lot of time to get a Dermatology appointment. November 2022, his Vitiligo started spreading rapidly and he had patches in his scalp with white hair, nape of his neck, shoulder, palm, feet, stomach, back and legs. As per doctor 10% of his body was covered. Since we were still waiting for dermatology appointment, we consulted my cousine… read more

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Narrowband UV booth and tacrolimus ointment brought 85% of my pigment back within 6 months

January 10

Hi Everyone, Just Wanna Know If Drinking Cow Milk 🥛 Is OK For Someone With Vitiligo? Need Help

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Nairobi, Kenya

Has Anyone Else Experienced Hair Loss?

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Mesa, AZ

Has anyone else experiened hair loss? Every place my vitiligo spreads I am losing hair as well. It just streted spreading to my head where I have white hair appearing. Im very scared to lose my hair.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

No Hair loss, but hair line, eyebrow have turned white.

January 12

I’ve Just Been Diagnosed With Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Newtown, PA

It’s a mild case right now, but I don’t know what expect down the road. Any advice on how to live healthfully with this condition?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Thank you, GB. So happy to learn that you had success with the therapy you describe.

January 10

I Was Told By A Health Provider To Take Vitamin D3 And Magnesium Glycinate To Slow Down The Vitiligo.

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Fort Worth, TX

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?

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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

March 29

Need A Dermatologist Recommendation In NC

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Raleigh, NC

Hi, i have made two appointments that have taken months to get. One in Florida and one in Raleigh NC. The doctor in NC spent about 3 minutes with me, prescribed Opzelura and left. i told her my vitiligo was growing rapidly and she showed zero interest in a follow up. can someone recommend a good dermatologist in the Triangle area? My vitiligo is spreading every day even with Opzelura. The itching is terrible. thx in advance

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

PabloRelter...I had the same outcome. The doctor's really can't explain the treatments and the extremely cost factors for this deficiency. I was in and out of their office quickly. Opzelura was given… read more

November 27, 2023

I Started Using Opzelura. Curious If Anyone Else Is Using It? How Long Have You Used It And Have You Seen Any Results?

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Baltimore, MD

I have been using it for two months now. I apply it two times a day. I also do light treatments for some areas. I was hoping others could share their expereinces.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

UBV light@ dermatologist office.5minutes/3 times aweek

November 7

What Were Your First Signs?

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Providence, RI

I am trying to figure out if I have this

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

When I was 18

January 6
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