High rates of depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem are prevalent in children with vitiligo, especially those with early onset or facial involvement. Routine psychosocial assessments and ...

Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disorder affecting about 1 in 100 people. It is characterized by a loss of pigment (coloring) in skin patches that appear white. Melanin is the natural pigment that ...

Associate Professor Viktoria Eleftheriadou discusses the launch of the UK’s first vitiligo registry as part of the VIRTUAL-UK pilot study.

A study found no significant association between pediatric vitiligo and visual acuity deficits, suggesting that routine vision screening may not be necessary for this population. Researchers conducted ...

A review highlights the need for better research on pediatric segmental vitiligo treatments, as current options show mixed results, and at SPD 2025, Hira Ghani, DO, emphasized the importance of ...

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In a survey of pediatric patients with vitiligo, only 51.4% were offered narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy, and 45.1% received this treatment before the age of 18 years. The main barriers ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Suffolk father and daughter duo made it on national television Wednesday to talk about the skin condition vitiligo. Jordan Lloyd and his 5-year-old daughter Noah appeared on ...

In vitiligo, the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys pigment-producing cells called melanocytes. The inner ear contains melanocytes, so vitiligo may also affect a person’s hearing. Patches ...