A sugar produced by soil bacteria may be able to stop the loss of skin pigment caused by vitiligo.  | A sugar produced by ...

Ever noticed those white patches on someone’s skin and wondered what that is? That’s vitiligo, a skin condition that’s more common than you might think. It happens when the skin loses its ...

It wasn’t until the first time that I saw someone else with vitiligo in person that my perception changed. This stranger didn’t seem to have a care in the world about his spots. He seemed so ...

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions, including eczema. Depending on the cause, treatment may include topical products and medications. White skin spots aren’t ...

A study finds no elevated cancer risk in patients with vitiligo, with lower risks for melanoma, lung, and bladder cancers.

The product reduced killer T cells that attack the skin's pigment and increased protective regulatory T cells, which are typically scarce in vitiligo patients. "This simple microbial compound ...

The product reduced killer T cells that attack the skin's pigment and increased protective regulatory T cells, which are ...

Individuals with vitiligo did not display a significantly increased risk for cancer compared with the general population, according to a study.“Traditionally linked to other autoimmune diseases, ...

A natural compound derived from gut-friendly bacteria significantly slows the progression of vitiligo and may restore pigmentation, reports a new pre-clinical study in mice. A natural compound ...

Vitiligo is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk, affecting organ function and metabolic syndrome. A large-scale US study found 54 cardiovascular diseases with increased risk in ...