- What is vitiligo?
- Vitiligo is a condition that causes the skin to lose its color and pigmentation. This loss of skin color can occur in any area of the body, and it is difficult to predict its growth. Vitiligo occurs when melanocytes, pigment-producing skin cells, are destroyed. Vitiligo can affect anyone at any age and does not pose any life-threatening concerns.
- Symptoms and Causes
- The main indicator of vitiligo are areas of natural depigmentation, which develop into larger patches
- Treatments and Cures
- While there is no cure for vitiligo, there are extensive treatment options available to reduce the depigmented region. These include light therapy, topical treatments, and more