High efficiency is achieved by the treatment of vitiligo phototherapy with Philips 9W/01/2P uzkovolnovyh lamps and portable instrument lamp Dermalight.

 

Vitiligo - a mysterious disease. Generally it is believed that vitiligo is a skin disease. And it is not surprising. Externally, it is manifested through the appearance of white spots all over his body. They are white because they lack the pigment that gives skin a healthy color - melanin. At school, each of us learned what melanin - the pigment that allows a person to tan. Someone has it anymore, someone smaller. So some of us more tan, but some can not do it at all, even with the help of tanning.

Vitiligo pigment disappears in some places on the human body. Moreover, vitiligo patches are absolutely correct shape - round or oval.

Disease vitiligo affects people regardless of gender, and can occur at any age. However, in most cases it begins in young people up to twenty years.

Why is this happening? What are the principles acting sick? Who can receive it? These questions plagued mankind for a long time. However, the answers until the end and were never found. There was a disease for a long time and every day more and more gaining momentum. Physicians especially with this disease until recently were not interested, as a general feeling sick is not adversely affected. It was believed that vitiligo requires no treatment.

But not so long ago it became known that vitiligo reasons are very deep, and the disease is not as harmless as I initially thought.

It turns out that vitiligo is an autoimmune disease in nature. This means that for some reason, the body takes its own cells, for other people's malicious and starts to fight with them. And this in turn can indicate serious internal problems. In addition to autoimmune vitiligo is a skin disease and, as psoriasis.

Doctors believe that the crash occurred in the body vitiligo, meets the pituitary gland.

But, nevertheless, it is just one of the theories of the origin of the disease.

Treatment for vitiligo is very similar to the treatment of psoriasis. Apply ointments containing corticosteroids, as well as the drug is administered by injections.

Well affect PUVO therapy, as well as ultraviolet irradiation. The irradiation of the patient initially prepared by assigning photosensitizing drugs. One of them - it metoksalen. In addition, now widely used and new methods, one of which is the use of microwave therapy. This treatment gives a positive result in fifty percent of patients.

Also good influences electrophoresis with copper sulfate. You also need to conduct a general strengthening of the body, take vitamins. Especially pay attention to vitamins A and PP.

Grass is also used in anti-vitiligo. St. John's wort and sage as a herbal medicine to help get rid of white spots.

In order to hide the symptoms of the disease usually use conventional cosmetics, one of which is tanning.

Patients with vitiligo do not recommend unprotected sunbathing, so you must use special lotions.

Treatment of vitiligo in Moscow is in the medical centers where this activity is one of the services provided. Thanks to the kit DERMALIGT, you can hold sessions of therapy independently at home.

However, remember that dealing with the treatment of vitiligo, you just get rid of external manifestations of the disease, that is, treat the consequence and not the cause. But the origins of the disease are much deeper in your body, the internal organs. Therefore, getting rid of the disease, and pay attention to it, begin comprehensive treatment, which should precede the same due diligence.