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

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 19 answers

I'm 54y/o Black Woman. I've Been Told That I Looked Like My 30's Or 40's UNTIL My Vitiligo Came. Has Anyone Seemed To Age Faster?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 12 answers

Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Vitiligo?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 27 answers

How Do Beverages With Caffeine Affect Your Vitiligo?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 20 answers
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Has Anyone Had Laser Hair Removal? Is It Safe To Do With Vitiligo?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cincinnati, OH

Is There A Way To Deliberately Get Universal Vitiligo?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Adak, AK

I have vitiligo and it is not very advanced. If I wanted to have universal vitiligo, would it be possible? For example, will this happen if I use drugs that suppress melanin production?

What Other Issues Are You Seeing That May Be Related To Vitiligo?

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Pittsburgh, PA

I honestly don’t mind my vitiligo, I think it gives me character! But, I am worried about other autoimmune disorders that I may be predisposed to. I often have a lot of stomach issues, and I have recently had thyroid cancer and my thyroid removed because of Hashimoto’s. Wondering what other things you have all experienced related to your vitiligo diagnosis.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Hi
I too have had my thyroid removed and was also diagnosed with thyroid cancer. With all the stress of going through all this, I started to get brown spots all over my face. It took me 40 years to… read more

January 14

Good Day All, I Trust Are Is Well... I Have A Question Does Alcohol Increase The Spread Of Vitiligo?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Cape Town, ZA
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I agree. Stress is a huge factor.

November 19, 2023

What Can I Use As A Coverage On My Face And Neck To Conceal Vitiligo?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Gainesville, FL

I would like a concealer to blend with my foundation on my face especially around my mouth and neck.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Use a sunscreen with color to match.

September 19

Who Are The Best Vitiligo Doctors In South Florida?Thanks

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Jupiter, FL

What Information Do You Have? About New Drug That Is Called Recolorcell Or Such As That In Therapeutic Cell

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Iran

How Can We Help Our Autoimmune System ?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Mesa, AZ

I have Vitiligo, Discoid Lupus, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis. How can I help my autoimmune system? if these 3 conditions attack me

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I have the Hashimoto “thing” too and one thing I know is we carry a lot of inflammation in our bodies so we must decrease that, diet and exercise play an important part so I’m starting there trying to… read more

October 16, 2023

Hi, How Are You Getting On? Have A Nice And Beautiful Day !

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Sri Lanka
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Wijaya hello I'm doing well & I'm wishing the same for you too! Thank you for wishing me a to have a nice and beautiful day. 😀

October 5, 2023

Is Opzelura More Effective Than Tacrolimus For Localized Vitiligo

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
UAE
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Hi Rafti not sure but it is working for me.My doctor said it might not work on my hands.

September 30, 2023
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