Can I Use Red And/or Purple Light For Wrinkles? Or Will It Make Vitiligo Worse? Also, Could I Do Lasers??
My vitiligo has not progressed too much in past few years
Do not do laser, it can increase the vitiligo. And not red or blue also.
Narrowband UVB (NB-UVB) Phototherapy
I have not discussed this with any doctor because it scares me. However I have the question of whether this is to return the skin color and is it an ongoing treatment? Is it expensive treatment?
Thank you,
Martina.
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Thank you for this information. I am tight with cash but it doesn't seems too expensive, definitely making an appointment with dermatologist to check this up maybe I can apply it around my lips… read more
Has Anyone Else Ordered A Home Phototherapy "machine"?
Dr. Lim just approved this for me as it is 40 minutes to treatment each way and getting harder with work. I am just wondering if it will be a big machine as well, how would I operate it alone, and where would I put it?
Would love to hear from someone who has done this.
And - I am not even sure yet if my insurance will cover it yet.
Have a great day!
I started NB UVB in 2002 in a dermatologist's office. The PA I was dealing with suggested a home unit after around a year of light treatments in their office. My insurance company paid for it. I doubt… read more
Who Has Done The Uv Light Treatment? And Did It Work? If So How Long Approximately For A Spot?
Heyyy, I know I'm way late but I did try the UV Lighting for about a year straight and it did help on my face but I just gave up
Repigmented some but not completely. Did not help on my elbows. I… read more
Does Repigmentation That Comes From Uvb Therapy Last ?
Sure! Anytime!
What Can I Do To Make My Hands And Feet Better?
Hi, the freckles are the skin repigmenting! You want that!Opzalura will speed repigmentation process ! It worked extremely well when used everyday, twice a day, I’m very sensitive and had some side… read more
308 Better Than 311 In Phototherapy?
For those who had effective re-pigmentation with home use handheld machine, do you use narrow band 311 UVB or latest excimer laser with 308 wavelength UVB?
Is There A Way To Reduce My Copay Of Opzelura ($479)? I Am On Medicare With Private Secondary Insurance?
Also, after one year, I have had minimal response to Opzelura. Has anyone had experience adding narrowband uvb to Opzelura?
I have used Opzelura for one year with minimal response. Wondering about adding narrowband UVB.
Has Anyone Tried Vitilax Skin Oil Made By Merryclinic. Reviews Sound Good
YES, we have. We did this in combination with Vitiligo Organics. I should have tried one at a time to see what worked and what didnt but I didnt...we did them together. But in saying that my daughter… read more
Has Anyone Tried Dermahealer NBUVB Lamp?
I did clinic UVB therapy with a steroid cream, then eventually purchased a UVB light for home use. It’s very labor intensive and I eventually gave up on this. Opzulera has been a better option for me… read more