Vitiligo

Every year, World Vitiligo Day is observed on 25 June. An initiative aimed to build global awareness about vitiligo, the idea of a World Vitiligo Day was first nursed by Steve Haragadon, the founder of the Vitiligo Friends network, and then ...

World Vitiligo Day is celebrated every year on June 25 to create awareness about this long-term and disfiguring autoimmune condition that causes pale white patches on the skin. The day is also meant to educate people and their families on vitiligo, ...

Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition characterised by darker skin or discoloured skin either found in small patches or on the entire body. Some of its forms are due to sun exposure and others due to injury, drug usage, skin inflammation ...

Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition in which white patches develop on the skin. In India, the incidence of vitiligo is from 0.25 to 2.5%. Rajasthan and Gujarat have the highest prevalence of this condition . What Is Vitiligo? Melanocytes, the ...