Tips for Vitiligo Patients

Vitiligo is a skin disease which occurs when the cell that produces melanin die or stop working. Here are some tips for the vitiligo patients to take into consideration.

Vililigo Patients

Protect your skin from sunburn. Make proper use of sunscreen lotion. Apply sunscreen with high SPF every day and even on a cloudy day. Re-apply it after every 2 hours.

Vililigo Patients

Diet plays an important role in controlling Vitiligo. Maintaining a well-balanced diet rich in Vitamin B12, folic acid, and pantothenic acid is good for skin and can benefit Vitiligo patients.

Vililigo Patients

Do not get a tattoo. Getting a tattoo can cause something called Keobnerization. This means when you wound your skin affected by vitiligo may create a new patch of vitiligo.

Vililigo Patients

Drink water stored in the copper vessel. This will help in increasing the production of melanin in body and skin will show reduced whiteness.

Vililigo Patients

Learn about Vitiligo and consult a dermatologist. It helps to know about the treatment you can have to get rid of the Vitiligo.

Vililigo Patients

Mental stress may also trigger patches to occur on the skin. So try methods like Yoga, meditation, pursuing a hobby etc. to stay positive and it will help to reduce mental stress.

Vililigo Patients

One of the natural home remedies for Vitiligo - Use turmeric and mustard oil to effectively reduce the white patches.

Vililigo Patients

Avoid chemical based products/cosmetics like deodorant or perfume on directly on the skin.

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