Vitiligo is a condition where de-pigmentation in sections of the skin occurs. It manifests when melanocytes, the cells that give skin its pigmentation malfunction or die. The causes are not known but research indicates it may arise due to autoimmune, oxidative stress, viral or neural causes. Incidences accounts for less than 1 percent in the whole world. Non segmental form is more common. It appears in form of symmetrical patches sometimes in large areas of the body and this article will confine itself to this form. Continue reading
Vitiligo cure
Vitiligo is a kind of Skin disease, in the case of vitiligo white patches appeasr on skin and which emerge irregularly on various body parts. These white spots then appear on all over the body. The white spots take place due to the lack of or destruction of the melanocytes called the pigment (producing cells in body).
In many cases, vitiligo’s patches widen i.e. increase in size.
Vitiligo is not a disease to get very serious about it but it may leaves many effects on patients mind in the face of confidence lacking. The people facing vitiligo should be isolated Continue reading