Therapeutic Strategies in Dermatology

Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD, Misha Rosenbach, MD, Iris Ahronowitz, MD, Joanna Harp, MD, Jeannette Jakus, MD, Bruce U. Wintroub, MD, Timothy G. Berger, MD Individual primers on more than 100 skin diseases including initial evaluation, treatment options, and clinical case studies. This comprehensive resource covers the range of therapeutic modalities, from first-line therapies to solutions for complex cases

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Vitiligo

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Key Points Vitiligo is a common disorder of depigmentation that is marked by the histologic loss of epidermal melanocytes. Vitiligo can be classified into two main categories: vitiligo (generalized, acrofacial, mucosal, localized, generalized, universal and mixed) and segmental vitiligo. Vitiligo may be associated with psychosocial difficulties and with other autoimmune diseases. Vitiligo may be lifelong […]