Lachlan explains exactly how Scenesse works on vitiligo and thoroughly unravels the FDA trial process which Scenesse will undergo. He also gives us an informative background on Clinuvel, the developers of Scenesse, and describes the stipulations and process one needs to know in order to be a part of the FDA trials for Scenesse.

Yesterday Cartman left a really great question in our comment area on this post which included a short video, by Clinuvel, which shows how UVB treatments work on Non-segmental vitiligo.
Cartman asked:
What does it mean that UVB treatments only work on Non-segmental vitiligo?
Since I didn’t have the answer, I immediately emailed my contact at Clinuvel and received this answer a few hours later.
Clinuvel said:
Hi Nathalie,
A fair question and one I sent across to a member of our scientific team who reviewed the initial video. I’ve had the following response:
Phototherapy with NB-UVB …

A drug initially developed to protect skin from light and UV will soon be tested as a repigmentation therapy in vitiligo

It is my great pleasure to share with you some fantastic repigmentation results sent in by Bryn.
Hi everyone
Here are the photo’s of the recent repigmentation in one of my patches of vitiligo on my inner thigh. I used Ginkgo Biloba combined with ground piperine (using E45 as a Base Cream) and also using Narrow Band UVB handheld lamp.
This regimen appears to work for me, but obviously you all need to assess what risks you are prepared to take to achieve re-pigmentation. Also, its impossible for me to say with …