Topical Corticosteroid
Vitiligo is considered as an autoimmune disease. Tropical Corticosteroid are often used as a therapy for autoimmune disease like Vitiligo. The strength of Topical corticosteroid creams and ointments depend upon the age of the patient. It is also determined by the location and size of lesion / white patch of Vitiligo. Chronic use of potent topical corticosteroid may result in thinning of skin. This is manifested by broken skin and transparent appearance of skin, therefore the patient and doctor must be very careful while using or suggesting it especially for the cure of Vitiligo.<< BACK TO VITILIGO TREATMENT
