Epidermal Sheets Grafting in Vitiligo Dermatologists are trying their best to deal with new ways for the treatment of Vitiligo. For this purpose, many surgical techniques are experimented such as skin or melanocytes transplantation.
Scientists from Tokyo Medical University and University of Cincinnati had to be experienced by this study of Skin Tone Manipulation. This study has been carried out on Bioengineered Skin Grafts. Bioengineering is the branch of Science which fetched a revolutionary role in all aspects of human life especially in medical (treatment of certain diseases).
During a research analysis of some traditional herbal remedies for vitiligo Dr. Amala Raman and her PhD student Zhixiu Lin discovered that an extract of a particular plant stimulated the production of melanocytes in cell cultures. After few years the name of that particular extract was revealed to be piperine as a vitiligo treatment – [...]
A vitiligo person can cope with this skin problem by just taking self-care, using sunscreen and applying camouflage creams. People with fair-skinned, should avoid from tanning, as it would make the white patches almost unnoticeable.
Vitiligo is an immune disorder, which produce milky white sports in the skin due to the lack of melanin. It is a very common skin abnormality that does not show any significant difference in its occurrence as regards gender, race or age. It can be easily observed in 1 to 2% of the general human [...]
No doubt, our dermatologists are trying hard in order to find a better solution for coping with vitiligo. But in spite a lot of advancement in medical science; vitiligo is becoming a challenge for dermatologist as; it is extremely resistant to treat.
Phototherapy for the treatment of vitiligo usually employs the sunlight and natural psoralen for thousands of years. Still today; it is a first-line treatment for vitiligo. Although, these treating vitiligo with puva vs narrowband uvb are working well, but there is always a fear that, the white patches may return and spread more widely than [...]
Recently, Superstar Michael Jackson and more than 40 million others who were suffered from a de-pigmenting skin disease, now have a better way to predict the effectiveness of vitiligo treatment, with the help of a tool called the vitiligo treatment with area scoring index. It is a simple scale, which allows vitiligo people and clinicians [...]
The scientists University of Bradford have found that a combination of water from the treating vitiligo with water from the dead sea of Jordan climate with a special cream is very significantly help for vitiligo people. This observation has made by The Head of the University’s Institute of Pigmentary Disorders Professor Karin Schallreuter and her [...]
The 308-nm XeCl excimer laser has recently been shown to be effective in the treatment of vitiligo. In this prospective study, researchers formed three treatment regimens to determine whether frequency or total number of treatments was most important for effectiveness.