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 …
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