There could be new hope for people afflicted with the skin-discoloring disease, vitiligo. A new treatment reportedly works ...

Vitiligo is believed to be an autoimmune condition where the body attacks its own healthy melanin-producing skin cells by mistake. It may be hereditary or triggered by a particular event like ...

Le Poole, who has spent more than 30 years studying vitiligo, said the disease has been found to be more severe in people with darker skin tones. The visibility of the discoloration in people with ...

Vitiligo is a skin disorder that causes loss of skin colour ... pernicious anemia, Addison’s disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, alopecia ...

“Traditionally linked to other autoimmune diseases, vitiligo is now ... Even regarding melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers in patients with vitiligo, the literature reports mixed findings.” ...

Incyte is preparing to take an oral JAK inhibitor into phase 3 trials for the skin depigmentation disease vitiligo, after reporting mid-stage data showing efficacy in patients with facial and full ...

Skin diseases are among the most common health ... Although most of the chronic skin conditions, such as atopic eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo and leg ulcers, are not immediately life-threatening ...

Northwestern researchers have made notable advancements in medicine and physics in the past week. The Daily compiled a recap ...

When medical interventions fail, melanocyte keratinocyte transplantation may be the most advanced procedural option for ...

Learn about autoimmune disease vitiligo and how the new documentary ‘More Than Our Skin’ highlights the stories of five extraordinary women.

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