Interview Series: Episode 1
Hello everyone! Today’s post is going to be the first of my Interview Series called “Interview with a Vitiligo Patient.”…
Treatment at the Clinic + Pictures!
I recently decided to accompany my sister to her biweekly phototherapy treatment for the very first time! (If you haven’t…
My Vitiligo Story: Part 5-Home Treatment and My Goals for the Future
However, when the COVID-19 pandemic started, my parents started exploring new options to continue the treatment but without going to…
My Vitiligo Story: Part 4-Dealing with the Obstacles Vitiligo Presented
However, when I went to high school, I became a little more comfortable in my own skin. I was able…
My Vitiligo Story: Part 3-Others’ Reactions to My Vitiligo
At first, when I got questions about my vitiligo, I was embarrassed that people were calling attention to my skin…
My Vitiligo Story: Part 2-Treatment Experience
I vividly remember the first day I went for this treatment. When the nurse was treating my spots, my skin…
My Vitiligo Story: Part 1-Diagnosis and First Treatment
Hello, everyone. My name is Priyanka Francis, and I am fifteen years old. This is the story of my vitiligo…
How to Treat Vitiligo With Surgery
Some patients use surgery to treat their vitiligo if their phototherapy treatment doesn’t work. There are three types of surgery…
Debunking the Myth About Michael Jackson’s Skin Color
In this post, I debunk one of the most famous myths regarding the King of Pop: the change in his…
Does Diet Affect Vitiligo?
There have been some stories of repigmentation due to diet, but there is no proven scientific rationale to back up…
