Opzelura (ruxolitinib) is now the first alternative to steroid drugs for vitiligo, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes depigmentation of skin and affects around 1.5 million people in the US.
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Patients with vitiligo may significantly improve the effectiveness of a commonly used light therapy — by nearly twofold— by ...
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Others question whether vitiligo should be celebrated rather than masked or corrected. Ruxolitinib (brand name Opzelura) must be prescribed by a doctor because the treatment requires monitoring.
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How Vitiligo Is Treated
On its own, vitiligo is usually not painful and is not life-threatening. Some people with the condition choose not to treat ...
Intrinsic alterations in the skin of patients with vitiligo include a thicker epidermis with a reduced number of basal melanocytes and the presence of degenerated keratinocytes with swollen ...
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 ...
Vitiligo is a skin condition that can affect infants as young as 3 months old. However, it is rare for an infant to be born with vitiligo. Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that can run in ...
China Medical System Holdings Limited (the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group" or "CMS") is pleased to announce that on September ...