How should vitiligo be treated

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I have been suffering from vitiligo for several years, this disease in the process of treatment can not be anxious, in addition to the choice of appropriate treatment, but also to maintain enough patience. Let's see how to treat vitiligo.

How should vitiligo be treated

First of all: through drug treatment, take psoralen and its derivatives, such as methoxysarin, take food rich in vitamins, can use copper containing drugs for treatment, can use topical drugs, local skin irritants to rub, make the skin inflamed, promote pigmentation, alleviate the condition of vitiligo.

Secondly: it can be treated by surgery. In recent years, full-thickness skin transplantation has been used to treat vitiligo lesions, and PUVA treatment has been carried out after healing. There are also reports that melanocyte transplantation has been successful. Moreover, the surgical treatment is relatively thorough, and there are certain risks. We should decide whether to operate according to our own condition.

Finally: decolorization therapy, also known as reverse therapy, is suitable for patients with large lesion area and more than half of the body surface area. 3% - 20% hydroquinone anisole cream can be used for external application. The treatment process of this method is relatively slow and needs long-term adherence, so it must be treated under the guidance of doctors.

matters needing attention

Trauma or infection, as well as frostbite and scald and other factors will increase the severity of vitiligo. In addition, usually go out to do sunscreen measures, because strong UV will aggravate the condition of vitiligo.