FAQs
Q1. Who gets Vitiligo?Q2. What determines skin color?
Q3. How does Vitiligo develop?
Q4. Can cosmetics be used to make Vitiligo less noticeable?
Q5. Is Vitiligo curable? Is there a cure for Vitiligo?
Q6. What is the future for Vitiligo?
Q7: Is it common to have white patches of Vitiligo disease on underarms, feet and genitals?
Q8: How is Vitiligo detected?
Q9: Will the Vitiligo patches spread over time? Will they get larger?
Q10: Is it true that genetics may play a part in Vitiligo?
Q11: Are there other conditions related to Vitiligo?
Q12: Are there treatments I should not use if I am pregnant?
Q13: If I am pregnant and have Vitiligo, will my child develop Vitiligo?
Q14: How long has Vitiligo existed?
Q15: Am I at a greater risk for skin cancer because of my Vitiligo?
Q1. Who gets Vitiligo?
Ans: Vitiligo is a chronic skin disease due to loss of melanin in melanocytes. This has so far affected people from all race, country and age group. It has affected 1% to 2% population of world i.e. around 2 to 5 million people all around the world are suffering from Vitiligo. A person suffering from autoimmune disease may have more chances to get Vitiligo rather than a person with normal immune system. Vitiligo may also be caused to genetic deposition. The occurrence of vitiligo after major illness, severe emotional strain, pregnancy, surgical operations or accidents is also possible.
Q2. What determines skin color?
Ans: The color of skin is determined by Melanin a Pigment present in Melanocytes(the pigmentary cell) it does not only give color to skin. But also the color of hairs and even retina in the eye is determined by this melanin.
Q3. How does Vitiligo develop?
Ans: Vitiligo is developed due to loss of pigmentary cell. When the melanocytes are unable to produce enough Melanin or if there is self destruction of melanocytes the white patches of Vitiligo disease appears on the body.
Q4. Can cosmetics be used to make Vitiligo less noticeable?
Ans: Yes makeup can be used to make Vitiligo less noticeable. There are many products available nowadays which can hide the white patches of Vitiligo. They are said to be the Cover up or Make up for Vitiligo.
Q5. Is Vitiligo curable? Is there a cure for Vitiligo?
Ans: At this time the answer for this question is No. the cure for Vitiligo is not discovered yet as no one is sure about the causes of Vitiligo but there are many treatments for Vitiligo which are easily available. The research has proved that Natural Vitiligo treatment is the best way to cure Vitiligo. And get rid of white patches.
Q6. What is the future for Vitiligo?
Ans: Many researches, related to Vitiligo, are ongoing. Hopefully this will lead to the actual cause of Vitiligo in the future. With which it wont be difficult to find a sure cure for Vitiligo.
Q7: Is it common to have white patches of Vitiligo disease on underarms, feet and genitals?
Ans: The white patches are more obvious in sun-exposed areas, including the hands, feet, arms, legs face, and lips. These white patches of Vitiligo may appear on the opening areas of the body or joints of bones like armpits and groin and around the mouth, eyes, nostrils, navel, and genitals.
Q8: How is Vitiligo detected?
Ans: There are no other symptoms for Vitiligo except for white patches on skin. Surprisingly the texture of skin remains same on the affected area of the body. However, pre-graying of the scalp hair may be witnessed by Vitiligo sufferers. It is also possible that the hair of the area affected by Vitiligo may turn white as well.
Q9: Will the Vitiligo patches spread over time? Will they get larger?
Ans: The white patches of Vitiligo may or may not get larger with the passage of time there is really no way to tell how and where the white patches appear. The course and severity of pigment loss differ with each person. In many cases, Vitiligo begins in a small area. Over time, white patches or spots may appear on other part of body, while existing spots may grow larger. Some people notice that their Vitiligo may stay the same for years or even decades, and then suddenly new areas of de-pigmentation may occur.
Q10: Is it true that genetics may play a part in Vitiligo?
Ans: Genetic is supposed to be one of the major causes of Vitiligo. Around 30% of Vitiligo sufferers have someone in the family suffering from Vitiligo. But this is not necessary as many patients of Vitiligo have no Vitiligo sufferers in the family.
Q11: Are there other conditions related to Vitiligo?
Ans: There are several conditions having the same symptoms as Vitiligo i.e. the white patches these conditions may be Liver disorders, Worms,Taenia infection, Calcium deficiency, Injury or burns spots or even Leprosy.
Q12: Are there treatments I should not use if I am pregnant?
Ans: There are many treatments available to cure Vitiligo. But all are not safe as they have many side effects. So if you are expecting it is highly recommended that you SHOULD NOT go for De-pigmentation theory and topical steroids it is also preferable that you consult your doctor before taking a treatment for Vitiligo.
The natural treatment for Vitiligo therefore are more preferable as they are safe, having no side effects and can be used by any age and in any period of life.
Q13: If I am pregnant and have Vitiligo, will my child develop Vitiligo?
Ans: This is not necessary that your child will develop Vitiligo. As only 30% of Vitiligo sufferers have this disease due to genetic deposition otherwise most of the patients of Vitiligo have no Vitiligo sufferer in the family before them. But no one can give you a sure result as causes of Vitiligo are still a mystery to be solved.
Q14: How long has Vitiligo existed?
Ans: It is amazing that Vitiligo has existed as long as the history of mankind is recorded and probably before that as the similar condition of Vitiligo is witnessed in many other animal. Also the references to Vitiligo white patches are mentioned in the bible, and in ancient Chinese and Greek writings too.
Q15: Am I at a greater risk for skin cancer because of my Vitiligo?
Ans: There is a dispute between doctors on this question but a large number believe that the risk of skin cancer for Vitiligo patients is equal to the person with normal skin.
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