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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

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

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 26 answers

What's A Common Misconception About Vitiligo?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 17 answers

Which Vitiligo Symptom Surprised You The Most?

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2023 World Vitiligo Location Details?

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Detroit, MI
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Special code included?

June 5, 2023

Is There Any Truths To Vitiligo Accepted And Consideration For SSD/SSI Benefits?

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Detroit, MI

I have had vitiligo for over 30 years of my life, while I have come in contact with a woman in my early 20's who also has vitiligo, she mentioned that she received benefits for the condition. I am very inquisitive to know if any has been successful in receiving such.

Has Anyone Tried Different Supplements For Vitiligo. Any Success With Repigmentation?

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Indianapolis, IN
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

No John5 I have not, not to be funny but only supplement that I have tried and failed at was Sun. I forgot to apply sunscreen and got burnt. I hope you find the answers that you are looking for.

June 4, 2023

Is There A Way To Add Pictures Of My Son To Get Feedback From Anyone Who Has Had Similar Experiences ?

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Indian, AK

Worsening Spots With.....

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Nashville, TN

Hello, I hope everyone is having a good day and has an awesome Memorial Day Weekend!!! I am wondering if anyone has used light therapy with Opzelura and found that their spots spread/got bigger. Thanks

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

How often did you use your light therapy during the week?

June 3, 2023

Will My Baby Be Born With Vitiligo?

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Philadelphia, PA

I found out that I am pregnant back in November. I am 30 weeks now expecting a boy due 7/28. I have concerns about him having vitiligo

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

only a 5-6 percent chance your baby will have it.

May 16

How Is It?

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Los Angeles, CA

Time Sensitive- Can A Surgery Incision On Face Trigger Flareup Of Vitiligo ?

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Indianapolis, IN

I have vitiligo on hands and feet, no sign of it on my face thankfully. I am getting ready for a surgical procedure on my face and am worried that trauma from incision may flare up vitiligo on my face. If anyone with vitiligo had surgical procedures done, did it flared up vitiligo around those incisions? Please share your experiences. Thank you

Need Some Advice And Wondering If Anyone Has The Same Issue.

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Vallejo, CA

I’ve had vitiligo for 51 years and my skin is all white. Now I’m starting to get brown spots on my face and arms. I went to the dermatologist and she said it was my brown skin coming back! 😳 Wow!
It finally took me all theses years to turn all white and now my skin wants to be brown again! I just can’t catch a break. I’ve used skin bleach but want to use a natural way to fade the brown spots any suggestions appreciated. Thank you.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

There are 2 different scenarios for people with Viriligo, some people have autoimmune vitiligo, & others who have no underlying issue just Vitiligo. If it’s autoimmune, you can possibly if under the… read more

May 20, 2023

Is Anybody Seeing Good Results From The Topical Creams That Are Being Sold On The Internet?

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Fort Wayne, IN
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I just bought a cream and a spray . I will let you know in a month.

May 30, 2023
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