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My dermatologist has suggested the protective clothing to aid in sun coverage the clothing lines are through, Columbia, and Coolibar. Please share any other sites and or suggestions.

I have segmental vitiligo since Nov. 2021. I have 3 small spots on the top of my right foot (vent). I am 55 years old with no history in my family. I am presently treating it with Opzelura and UVB twice a week.... no changes. Anyone out there with similar scenario? I thank you in advance for any information you may provide....it will definitely be so much more than what my dermatologist has provided. Claudia

Is there anyone here who used ruxolitinib? because I am from far away country and it is very hard to find it and also it's too expensive I just want to know if it's effective before I purchase it

I have vitiligo on hands and feet, no sign of it on my face thankfully. I am getting ready for a surgical procedure on my face and am worried that trauma from incision may flare up vitiligo on my face. If anyone with vitiligo had surgical procedures done, did it flared up vitiligo around those incisions? Please share your experiences. Thank you

I have Vitiligo around my eyes

I’m only 18 and I got my diagnosis when I was around 9. I developed 6 spots (forehead, neck, lower back and 3 small ones on my torso). They’re not symmetrical on both sides, just what seems like random spots. They haven’t spread at all since then and have kind of gotten better actually. The one on my forehead is almost not visible at all anymore, and the reason seems to be the sun. When researching, the thing you see the most is to stay away from the sun and use a lot of sunscreen. But my… read more

I was diagnosed with Vitiligo at the age of four. I am now 28 and turning 29 this year. The hands and legs are covered in a white pot. Originally, they were only on my face. In my research on the internet, my symptoms seem to be quite similar to those of idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis. Although statistics show that it occurs when you are older and not when you are young.

Why is it that you can't get benoquin/menobenzone cream shipped to certain states?