Tag: vitiligo
What is vitiligo, what causes it? Does vitiligo go away? Vitiligo symptoms and treatment
Normally, the color of hair and skin is determined by the pigment called melanin. Vitiligo occurs when the cells that produce melanin lose their function or die. This condition can…
Vitiligo: Revolutionary treatment reimbursed available in pharmacies from July 27
News Published on 07/25/2024 at 3:10 p.m. Updated 07/25/2024 at 3:10 p.m. Reading 3 min. Vitiligo is a skin disease characterized by more or less extensive depigmented areas. More than…
A study reveals (finally) how young people perceive their vitiligo
News Published on 03/12/2024 at 3:10 p.m. Updated 03/12/2024 at 3:10 p.m. Reading 2 min. How do young people perceive their vitiligo, this autoimmune disease that depigments the skin? A…
Vitiligo: causes, symptoms, treatments for white spots
Vitiligo is a disease responsible for white spots on the skin. Former television host and sportswoman Nathalie Simon has suffered from it for 24 years and has decided to no…
8 questions about Opzelura, the new vitiligo treatment authorized in France
The European Medicines Agency authorizes the marketing of the drug Opzelura, a cream used to treat repigmentation in patients with vitiligo. Effects, mode of action, when in France? Summary Green…
A first vitiligo treatment soon available in France
The European Medicines Agency authorizes the marketing of the drug Opzelura, a cream used to treat repigmentation in patients with vitiligo. Effects, mode of action, when in France? Summary Green…
Gaspard Ulliel’s ex-girlfriend, Gäelle Pietri, has vitiligo
News Published on 04/17/2023 at 3:55 p.m. Updated 04/17/2023 at 3:55 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Caroline Pouget (Dermatologist) Medical validation: April 17, 2023 In her new…
Vitiligo: why does it give white spots on the skin?
Vitiligo is a disease responsible for depigmentation of the skin. It leads to stains on the face, neck, hands… and hair whitening. Among the celebrities who suffer from it, the…
FDA approves new cream to treat vitiligo
News Published on 07/30/2022 at 09:06 Updated 07/30/2022 at 09:06 Reading 2 mins. After long months of waiting, the FDA has finally validated the use of “topical ruxolitinib” in all…