Vitiligo Questions

Vitiligo is not contagious. Only chlorine in the water may be harsh. So measures againstharshness of chlorine may be applied.

Do not use any cream or ointment on your baby’ s face without consulting with a skin specialist.

Hello Lybrate user, use homoeopathic medications for your problem to get instant and effective results. Its curable, no need to worry about. Homoeopathic medicines plays excellent role to treat such problems in a hollistic way without any side effect. I suggest you to message me your complete history in private chat with all reports & details & consult online through Lybrate. I will guide you for holistic & effective results with homoeopathy! take care! best regards:)

Well this may be fungal infection, apply coconut oil, you need proper homeopathic treatment for this purpose.

Don't take melanocyl without medical supervision. First of all confirm if you hv vitiligo or sm other issue. If vitiligo tacrolimus n steroids help with stabilizing the lesion. Then can use topical psorolen for regaining colour. Consult a dermatologist. Don't use random meds without supervision- you may end up harming urself.

There are not enough information available on this topic. Generally spread stops abruptly and could remain stable for the rest of your life.

No...contains steroid.. very dangerous... alternate safe cream available...do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Your issue can be treated with homeopathy. It needs detailed case taking of your symptoms, their analysis and then prescription. 15-20 minutes of case taking will help me prescribe perfectly for your condition. The issue needs 2-3 months to be cured. If you need appointment, you can contact me.

Hello Ruth I am sure they gave you a steroid before you started tacrolimus, an immunomodulator.You would have to use the medications for atleast 6-8 weeks to see any improvement at all.
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This characteristic of segmental vitiligo causes fears among those affected as it can make you feel as though the white patches may cover your entire body. However, the spread stops abruptly and could remain stable for the rest of your life.