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What is the treatment for vitilago?
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Vitiligo: Excimer laser. This type of laser delivers controlled beams of a specific wavelength of uvb light to the skin. It can be used only on small areas of vitiligo, and it's often used in combination with topical drugs. Side effects can include redness and blistering.
Answered 9/25/2012
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