How To Cure Vitiligo Permanently?

There is no proven permanent cure for vitiligo

See a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan

Use prescribed topical corticosteroids

Use prescribed topical calcineurin inhibitors

Consider narrowband UVB phototherapy

Consider excimer laser treatment for limited areas

Consider oral or topical JAK inhibitors if appropriate and prescribed

Consider surgical options such as skin grafting or melanocyte transplantation for stable vitiligo

Protect skin from sun exposure with broad-spectrum sunscreen

Use camouflage makeup or self-tanners if desired

Treat associated autoimmune or thyroid conditions if present

Avoid unproven remedies and unsafe skin-lightening products

Seek follow-up care to monitor progression and response to treatment

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