Journal Watch Dermatology on February 15th 2005 published a demonstrating review of 57 kids having Vitiligo that drops light on the protection and effectiveness of tacrolimus ointment in pediatric Vitiligo.
These kids with the age group of 4-16 years were suffering from all kinds of Vitiligo Continue reading
The fact remains that narrowb Band UVB and PUVA both happen to be the much renowned forms of phototherapy for the patients of Vitiligo. In addition to that, both are laced with their own potentials for the successful repigmentation. A research, which made its appearance in Journal Watch Dermatology June 1st 2007) Continue reading
In the New England journal of medicine, there appeared a research from the scientist from NIAMS. The research showed the link up of Vitiligo gene and auto immune diseases. The team of this study did the investigations on the people affected by Vitiligo and even their relatives having Vitiligo or other auto-immune diseases got investigated as well. Continue reading
Vitiligo happens to be a common skin disease that is not harmful to the physical wellbeing of the people affected by this but nonetheless can damage the psycho social condition of the people. In spite of the impressive enhancements in the administration of this disease, still there exist a number of people who do not respond to any availability. Continue reading
More than ten years, Ginko Biloba has been rolling on in true glare of publicity in the field of medical research. A burly tall and enduring tree, Ginko Biloba grows only in a tiny area in China and does not have any botanical relatives and ginko giloba usage in vitiligo. On its medicinal use, a large part of the study has been dolled up in the field of Neuro-Psychiatric disorders such as the loss of memory and Alzheimer’s illness, but the researches have been indecisive till date. Continue reading
The treatment of skin tone and the hair happen due to the melanin that is made by the melanocytes. But it has lately been depicted that the melanocytes’ behavior could be adjusted by treating keratinocytes that do not include any pigment of their own. The research was done on bio engineered skin implants in which the tone and color of the skin are made to look like the natural tone and color of the potential recipients. Continue reading
The team of researchers, Stanca A. Birlea from the University of Colorado Denver traced a congenital group of people in Romania having the unusual high frequency of genetics of vitiligo. The discovery considers being supremely worthwhile to understand the heredity of Vitiligo plus a few relevant autoimmune disorders. Continue reading
On Vitiligo another research was witnessed and this was done and published by Juhlin L and Olsson MJ from the department of dermatology in University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden. This research was about the constructive results of B12 and Folic Acid on Vitiligo. Published in Acta Derm Venereol in 1997, the researchers did the research on a heterogeneous group of 100 patients, Continue reading
The medical scientists’ team of the King College London has lately showcased the results emerged from a study on mice, which depict that the piperine present in the extract of black pepper beneficial for vitiligo treatment. The team leader asserted as well saying that he found the same effect in human skin affected by Vitiligo. Continue reading
Graying of hair is much common these days and the recent study shows that the enormous accumulation of hydrogen peroxide is the cause behind it. Because of the wear and tear of the hair follicles, the colossal growth of hydrogen peroxide increases overtime from small amounts. Then the free oxygen radicals, which release from this chemical slowly block the melanin production. Continue reading