Dr. Joanna L. Chan explains how skin grafts from a patients own body can repigment areas affected by vitiligo. This surgical option is primarily for patients who fail to respond to topical treatments or phototherapy or have more difficult-to-treat forms of the condition, such as segmental or focal vitiligo. View Video Now. Related PostsIncreased IL-12 [...]

VIENNA — Interleukin-12 may play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of vitiligo by promoting melanocyte destruction via cytotoxic immune responses, Marcel Brönimann, M.D., said at the annual meeting of the European Society for Dermatological Research. Interleukin-12 is known to stimulate production of interferon-gamma and other type 1 cytokines and to activate cytotoxic T cells. [...]

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Imagine something very personal and precious being taken away from you a little at a time. You’re not in control of when it goes and you can’t argue about the amount removed. This is the predicament faced by people with vitiligo – a common skin disease that causes areas of the body to progressively lose [...]

Imagine something very personal and precious being taken away from you a little at a time. You’re not in control of when it goes and you can’t argue about the amount removed. This is the predicament faced by people with vitiligo – a common skin disease that causes areas of the body to progressively lose [...]

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