The HCPLive Vitiligo condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on the dermatologic condition. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for the affected skin of vitiligo patients.
February 1st 2024
These data highlight the severe economic burden faced by patients with vitiligo compared to that of the general population, including mental health-related costs.
Karan Lal, DO, MS, FAAD: "Reframing the Mindset" of UV Exposure and Tanning Methods
July 18th 2022Dr. Lal speaks to how different cultures and different geographical locations can influence UV protection methods, and how sunless tanners can be used to avoid overexposure to UV light outdoors or in tanning beds.
New Guidance Stipulates When to Use UV Phototherapy for Skin Disorders
The authors unanimously agreed that doctors should explain the potential benefits and negatives of the treatment and all centers should have a phototherapy protocol in place to address episodes of symptomatic erythema and other adverse events.