Here is Vitiligo Treatment briefly described by Dr Gupta
Vitiligo
is the loss of skin colour it is due to the destruction
of the pigment-producing cells known as melanocytes in certain areas of the
skin. It can either be localized to one area or can occur in several different
areas of the skin. In most of the people, these patches can spread to the other
parts of the body. Sometimes vitiligo can occur in the eyes and mucous
membranes. Although vitiligo is not a serious condition, it can emotionally and
psychologically disturb the affected person. Dr Gupta offer you best vitiligo treatment in Lucknow which will help people to hide their marks for up to
many years.
Symptoms of Vitiligo
The
main symptom of vitiligo is white smaller patches or dot appear on the skin due
to the loss of colour. Vitiligo is more common on the arms, hands, feet, face,
and lips. However, it can also occur in the armpits, groins, nostrils, eyes,
genitals, rectal areas, navel and around the mouth. Initially, vitiligo starts
as a small spot that looks paler than the rest of the skin and finally becomes
white over a period so, the its needed to be treated. Additionally, there can be white hairs in early age and
loss of colour in the mouth especially in dusky complexion people.
Risk Factor on Vitiligo
Vitiligo
can occur at any age but is more common in people aged between 20 – 40 years of
age. The other factors to develop vitiligo are:
- A family history of the condition.
- Dark skin colour
- Presence of certain autoimmune diseases, such as hyperthyroidism.
- Exposure of the skin to sun.
- Physical or emotional stress
Surgery Performed to Cure Vitiligo
The
surgical approaches include:
- Skin grafting is the surgical removal of the small portions of the normal skin which is attached to the affected skin. This is usually chosen when there are small patches of vitiligo.
- Blister grafting involves the creation of blisters by suction which is transplanted into the affected area.
- Tattooing or micro pigmentation technique involves the use of a special device to introduce pigment in the skin. This method is effective if depigmentation has occurred around the lips in people with dark skin tone.
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