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Vitiligo : qu’est-ce que c’est et comment le traiter ? Vitiligo : qu’est-ce que c’est et comment le traiter ? Vitiligo : qu’est-ce que c’est et comment le traiter ? Vitiligo : qu’est-ce que c’est et comment le traiter ?

Vitiligo: what is it and how to treat it

Relatively common, vitiligo is a skin condition that appears as well-defined, flat white patches on the face, extremities, joints or even the genital area. According to Inserm, it affects between 0.5% and 1% of the global population: men, women, children and all phototypes combined. Causes, treatments, corrective make-up… This article summarises everything you need to know about vitiligo.

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(1) Xuan Y, Yang Y, Xiang L, Zhang C. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Vitiligo: A Culprit for Melanocyte Death. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2022 Jan 22

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