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Mild Vitiligo On Forehead, Tanning Bed Advisable?
I have a very mild case of vitiligo on my forehead it is a small circle and I have been wanting tO use the tanning bed for quite some time now is it possible you could help me and give me advice on going to the tanning bed
Tue, 15 May 2012
Hi...dear
Thanks for choosing HCM.,
Vitilligo...it is depigmented disorder...,
due to heredofamilial with unknown cause..,
For small one...go for..,
1) Needling...,
2) Intralesional steriod with..,
Low dilution...,
3) Clobetasol cream on white patch...,
4) PUVA therapy...will give excellent result..,
within 6 weeks..ok..thanQ.,
Thanks for choosing HCM.,
Vitilligo...it is depigmented disorder...,
due to heredofamilial with unknown cause..,
For small one...go for..,
1) Needling...,
2) Intralesional steriod with..,
Low dilution...,
3) Clobetasol cream on white patch...,
4) PUVA therapy...will give excellent result..,
within 6 weeks..ok..thanQ.,
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