Pictures of darker skin with vitiligo make up more than three-quarters of Google searches for pictures of vitiligo, according to posters. This content was produced independently by The American ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Key Takeaways Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that causes white patches on the ...

I was 8 years old when I started getting these little white speckles on my knees. I really didn’t think anything of it at first. But then, the spots grew to the size of a half-dollar. Things ...

Vitiligo is a skin disorder which causes de-pigmentation of the skin. It is not life-threatening or fatal. It affects about 0.5-1% of the population of the world, and unfortunately has unwarranted ...

I’ve been a vitiligo researcher for almost 20 years. While it affects people of all races and ethnicities equally, it’s more visible in people with darker skin tones. As a result, they may be more ...

BOSTON — Patients with vitiligo treated with a topical formulation of the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor ruxolitinib had significant repigmentation after 1 year on the therapy, reported investigators ...