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I am 18 years old .i am suffering with vitiligo from past 8 year .a doctor prescribed me melanocyl ointment .i used it before 2 days. I applied under the nostrils of nose ,but accidentally ointment spread sides of nose and TURNED SIDES OF NOSE AND SOME PART OF CHEEK INTO REDDISH BLACK COLOR. Sir the dark will goes in how many days? What can I do for it?
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There is no cure for vitiligo. No methods prevent vitiligo, but using sunscreens with a minimum sun protection factor (SPF) of 15 to protect your skin from the sun is always a healthy decision. Emotional support is another important part of vitiligo therapy.
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