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Dermovate cream for vitiligo
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ihtishaam Qazianswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Topical tacrolimus: Topical tacrolimus ointment is an effective therapy for vitiligo. Topical steroid creams are used first, but long term usage is problematic and has ma... Read More
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Dr. James Brockenbroughanswered
Thoracic Surgery 51 years experience
Makeup: Vitiligo is an acquired condition where the cells that make melanin (pigment) in the skin are destroyed. Your best resource for treatment options is a... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
Vitilgo: I presume the "many" dermatologists have tried their best you help you. Have they all tried the same approach without benefit to you? Have they tried ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Vitiligo tx: Monobenzone is used to treat the uneven appearance of the skin due to a loss of skin color (vitiligo). It works by permanently removing color from nor... Read More
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A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
No miracle: I can't think of any cream which is truly effective in restoring pigment to the skin.
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4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 42 years experience
Tough question: especially that you sought advice from specialists, try finding a dermatologist with special expertise in vitiligo or a tertiary/quaternary healthcare... Read More
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3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. James Isobeanswered
Phlebology 56 years experience
Won't work: The cream you mention is a steroid cream meant for inflammatory, itching skin eruptions, and not for vitiligo.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Doanh Nguyen, md, faaaaianswered
Allergy and Immunology 16 years experience
Hypopigmentation: After a skin inflammation area or dermatitis lesion due to any reason is resolved, it will look lighter than the surrounding normal skin area. It is l... Read More
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4.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Birendra Tandananswered
Urology 36 years experience
There is no fast way to change this. If the cream is helping pl continue it
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Answered Dec 29, 2022
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Yes, you can use it as a strong sunscreen.
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Answered Oct 29, 2021
A member asked:
Dr. Ivy Fisheranswered
Pediatrics 46 years experience
Vitiligo is a pigmen: Issue and usually whit
Skin lesions occur that
Might remain or fill in
Pigment in time. Can try
Lotrimin cream 1% or leave alone
Usually fills in n... Read More
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980 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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