Vitiligo Treatment in Mumbai.

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Vitiligo Treatment in Mumbai.
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• Vitiligo is a condition of the skin that causes
  it to lose its color. It may happen in patches,
  affect the patients entire body, or only occur
  on one part of the body. Vitiligo Treatment in
  Mumbai with the process of restoring skin color.
• While there isnt a complete cure for vitiligo,
  there are measures that professionals like Dr.
  Debraj Shome and Dr. Rinky Kapoor recommend to
  reduce the spread of the condition to the entire
  body and help restore the color of the skin where
  it has been affected.
• Treatment also depends on a number of factors
  such as your age, the area that has been
  affected, and how severe the condition is
  spreading. Keep in mind that medication is
  unpredictable and results may vary. There may
  also be side effects to the treatment.
• Vitiligo Treatment by Medication
• While no drugs can stop the process and spread of
  vitiligo, some therapy and treatments can help
  restore color. These includes

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Anti-inflammatory drugs these are simply drugs
that control inflammation. The medication is best
effective when the vitiligo is still in the early
stages. You are required to apply the cream to
the affected areas to restore the skin color. But
dont expect to see immediate results.
Children and people with large affected areas
may be recommended to apply mildly. For those
whose condition is spreading fast, Corticosteroid
injections and pills may be recommended. Medicati
on for the immune system some ointments may be
helpful to people with mild depigmentation.
Calcineurin inhibitor ointment, especially,
serves as an effective treatment. This may
include ointments such as tacrolimus and
pimecrolimus. Light therapy Phototherapy has
also been successful in slowing vitiligo and is
even more effective when used with ointments such
as calcineurin inhibitors. For maximum results,
you must attend your therapy sessions at least 2
to 3 times a week for 1 to 3 months.
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Depigmentation this is removing the rest of the
skin that is not affected. This treatment is
drastic but is best suitable for those whose
vitiligo has spread widely on the body, and other
treatments havent made a difference. While
with other treatments the medication is applied
on the affected areas, with depigmentation, the
treatment is applied on the unaffected areas.
With time, the skin lightens and blends with the
areas that were discolored. The therapy takes
longer and is done at least twice a day for up to
9 months. Psoralen and Light therapy Psoralen
is a plant-derived component that you can take
orally or apply on the skin areas that are
affected. The treatment is then combined with
light therapy to see a more effective
result. Vitiligo Treatment Cost in
Mumbai Different types of surgery have been
proven effective in treating vitiligo. This
includes Skin Grafting In this procedure, the
doctor takes small pieces of skin from the
healthy part
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of your body and plants them on the affected
areas. It is mostly done when you only have small
patches of vitiligo Blister Grafting In this
procedure, the doctor creates blisters on your
healthy skin, then transplant them onto the
discolored skin.
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