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The Author is the owner of Amjo Corp. Amjo's focus is the sale of PhotoTherapy Products for the treatment of Vitiligo and many other skin challenges.
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Tag Archives: Vitiligo
Vitiligo and Black Light (Woods Lamp)
One of the unique things about Vitiligo is that the areas where the pigment has been lost because of Vitiligo glow or fluoresce under a Woods Lamp sometimes called Black Light. A typical Wood’s Lamp generates UV light at 365 … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Light, Blacklight, Vitiligo, Woods Lamp, Woods Light
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High School Student, Brendan Muha Studies Vitiligo
I always enjoy reading the “President’s Message” from the NVF (National Vitiligo Foundation). Dr. Ray Boissy, the NVF president prepares this every quarter. The one issued last week was particularly interesting in that a high school student is the focus … Continue reading
Vitiligo: current medical and scientific understanding.
This year Doctor Raymond Boissy and Dr. James J. Nordlund both here in Cincinnati published a paper entitled “Vitiligo: current medical and scientific understanding.” It was published in the Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia E Venereologia in February of this year. … Continue reading
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Tagged Excimer Laser, melanocyte, UVB Narrow Band, UVB311, Vitiligo
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Vitiligo, Differences and Acceptance.
It was not that long ago that I published a video done by Lori and April Mitchell about April’s life with Vitiligo. That video can be seen by clicking <here>. I was visiting my Facebook page today and found that … Continue reading
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Tagged April Mitchell, Different Just Like Me, Lori Mitchell, UVB Narrow Band, UVB NB, UVB311, Vitiligo
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Does UVBNB work alone in treating Vitiligo?
I came across a Medscape article this morning and found it very interesting. One of the sections was entitled “NBUVB as Monotherapy in Vitiligo” and I thought I’d share it with you here. The article leads one to determine that … Continue reading
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Tagged Repigmentation, UVB Narrow Band, UVB311, UVBNB, Vitiligo
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CLINUVEL Video on UVB Narrow Band UVBNB
Clinuvel, an Australian company is doing research on the use of an implantable drug and the use of UVB Narrow Band. Here’s an interesting video found on YouTube. This video and others can also be found at the www.clinuvel.com website: From … Continue reading
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Tagged clinuvel, clinuvelle, nonsegmental vitiligo, Repigmentation, scenesse, UVB Narrow Band, UVBNB, Vitiligo
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How soon before I see results?
The three diseases that we see UVB NB prescribed for most often are Eczema, Psoriasis and Vitiligo. People being treated with UVB NB for Eczema and Psoriasis typically see results very quickly while those with Vitiligo have a tougher row to … Continue reading
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Tagged eczema, psoriasis, Vitiligo
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Vitiligo may offer natural defense against skin cancer
Vitiligo may offer natural defense against skin cancer. May 4, 2010 – By: Bill Gillette – Dermatology Times E-News London — Results of a new study suggest that people with vitiligo may have natural protection against skin cancer, BBC News … Continue reading
