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Can wearing makeup 4-5 days a week cause vitiligo?
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MAKEUP AND VITILIGO: VITILIGO IS A PATCHY DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN. IT IS THOUGHT TO BE AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER. THE LATE MICHAEL JACKSON HAD AN EXTREME CASE OF IT. AS FAR AS I KNOW, NO MAKEUP CAN CAUSE VITILIGO.
Answered 4/17/2016
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