What is the treatment of vitiligo
summary
Do not be too afraid of vitiligo, this disease is not completely incurable, I have been sick for several years, very anxious at first, and then stable treatment, and gradually improved. Let's take a look at the treatment of vitiligo.
What is the treatment of vitiligo
One: photochemical therapy: studies have confirmed that sunlight, conventional ultraviolet can promote the formation of human skin pigment, and UVB, especially narrow-band UVB NB-UVB in the treatment of vitiligo is more safe and effective than UVA, patients can try to use this method for treatment, with good results.
Second: immunotherapy: the occurrence of vitiligo is related to the immune dysfunction of patients. Patients can be treated with transfer factor or levamisole and other immune agents to regulate their immune function. Corticosteroids can also be used in the treatment of patients with progressive vitiligo with rapid expansion and large range of lesions, so as to inhibit the inflammatory response and protect and promote the growth of melanocytes.
Third: pure melanocyte transplantation therapy: the therapy is to transplant the melanocytes of the patient to the white spot area after a large number of reproduction in vitro, so as to make the skin of the transplantation site appear color.
matters needing attention
The diet of patients should be reasonable and nutritious. Patients should eat more dark color food and try to eat less or no food rich in vitamin C. In the development of vitiligo, you can't eat greasy and irritating things.