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

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 10 answers

Has Anyone Been Able To Reverse Your Condition With Diet, Natural Supplements And Exercise?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 8 answers

Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Vitiligo?

By A MyVitiligoTeam Member 31 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 13 answers
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Is Vitiligo A Fungus Causing The Discoloration? Has Anyone Else Been Told That It’s Also Associated With Thyroid Disorders?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭

I was told this by two doctors that Vitiligo is a fungus -I was also told by a dermatologist that is also associated and related to Hypo Thyroidism -Does anyone else have any information on this ? Are both Autoimmune issues too? Any feedback greatly appreciated

Kindly TL

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

While it may not be a fungus, I have experiened a higher susceptibility to fungal infections on my skin. It makes me wonder if skin biome composition interacts with fungus differently
I have read… read more

March 20

Is There Anyone Who Has Minor Vitiligo, Got Vaccine And Vitiligo Increased?

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Naranpura
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

I’m very sorry you are going through this. I had it prior to the shots but after it progressed more than it ever had before in a short period of time.

January 16
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Is There Any Vitiligo Specialist Around The Knoxville Tn Area. Will Travel From Knoxville To Greenville Sc

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Bean Station, TN

Looking For A Vitiligo Specialist

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Columbus, AR

Looking for a vitiligo specialist in Columbus OH. Any recommendations?

Can Any Of The COVID Vaccines Make Vitiligo Worse?

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Will the vitiligo spread and become larger after receiving the vaccine? Anyone experience this?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

No not much, but since mine's on my face, even a tiny new spot is clearly visible.

October 17, 2021
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Curious

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Calgary, AB

Just curious has anyone tried Ebook for $37.00 My Vitiligo Cure book by David Paltrow. lots of testimonials. There is so much scam and profit making schemes for Vitiligo cures I have to wonder if anyone has any input?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Hi.
Testimonials are never backed by and MD.
They are just words that someone supposedly wrote.
They are usually words for profit.100 % scam.

September 5, 2021

Wondering If Anyone Has Tried Ginko Biloba? What Is A Safe Amount To Take?

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Brewster, WA
A MyVitiligoTeam Member

TW Tudor & Qu, let me know if you have any effect after 2 years 😉

August 10, 2023

Hello Everybody.what Should I Do When There Isn't Any Facilities In My City?I Feel So Bad And I Don't Want Go Out,meet Others

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Iran

Laser Phototherapy

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭

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

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

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

September 13, 2021

Is There Something You Can Do About Removing Reoccurring Brown Pigment In Face?

A MyVitiligoTeam Member asked a question 💭
Indianapolis, IN

My vitiligo did remove all the brown pigment in my face and neck and along ears now they are reappearing. What can I do to remove them.

A MyVitiligoTeam Member

Hello! Bettie🙂
You can ask your dermatologist as well.
Your dermatologist should be able to help you and give you and answer on that.🙂💜🙏

July 5, 2021
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