What are current methods of treatment of vitiligo? Answer to this question you will find in the article.
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Treatment of vitiligo bee poison
One of the new ways to treat this disease without help
placental therapy (or combining treatment) - beezing or as
still say apitherapy (although the apitherapy is not limited to this, not only poison bees, but also honey and perga and t.D.)
One of the explicit causes of the disease is the failures of the immune system, on this and
The method is based: applying bee bites directly in the affected
Skin sections, the body's reaction to the poison bees is caused, stimulating the immune system.
Practical studies showed a sufficiently high efficiency of the method.
Of course, as with any use of bees, it is necessary to not forget about possible allergic reactions to the poison of bees, and individually calculate the number of beezing sessions.
Treatment of vitiligo narrow-band ultraviolet and depigmentation
Recently, such a special appearance of UV light was used as a replacement
ultraviolet rays aimed at all skin. This method of treatment
allowed to apply up to 3 times a week. However, it should not
Use psoralen, t.O. The process of therapy is simplified.
Depigmentation. This treatment method is to make pigmented
White skin area to compose skin color throughout the body.
If the disease struck most of the (more than half) skin
the cover of the whole body, then this method can be the most effective
Fashion. When depigmentation 2 times a day to healthy skin sites
MONOBENZONON (BENOQUIN) is used, as long as they are not
will be similar to the affected vitiligo areas of the skin. Should be avoided
Direct skin contact with other people 2 hours after use
This means.
The main side phenomena of depigmentation treatment are
Krasnut and skin inflammation. It may be the appearance of itching, the skin can all
Time to dry. It is also possible that irregular dimming membranes,
located on eye proteins. Depigmentation is a permanent phenomenon,
which cannot be completely changed. Also when using this
The method of skin therapy will always be extremely sensitive to
Sunny rays.
Treatment of vitiligo adrenostroids and UV rays
These steroid hormones help restore the original skin color
(Repeigmentation), mainly when used in the initial stage
Diseases. These drugs include cortisone, similar to
Hormones produced in adrenal glands. Doctor can prescribe cream
or ointment for children, under 10 years. Cream or ointment should be applied on
affected skin area for 3 months., probably only after such
Periods will notice the results. This method of therapy is easy and
harmless, but still it is recommended to observe by-phenomena
(skin compression or stretch marks). Also any drugs with
Vitamin D in combination with an adequate dose of UV rays accelerate
recovery.
UV-rays therapy. This method of therapy is used if on the skin
Minor number of depigmented skin areas (less than 1/5
body). Alternative title of this method of treatment - Photochemotherapy,
conducted under artificial light 3-4 times a week. Doctor
imposes a subtle coating of psoralen to depigmented areas
Skin cover for about half an hour before skin treatment UV rays. Further
The affected areas of the skin are exposed to ultraviolet processing and
Time pose. Doctor can gradually increase the dosage
Ultraviolet. As a result, pink skin sections disappear and
Purchase natural color.
Probable short-term side effects after such treatment include:
Strong tan, occurrence of bloat, increased pigmentation or
Significant dimming of the affected areas of the skin and healthy sites,
surrounding white spots.
Surgical method of treatment of vitiligo
Outdoor skin transplantation. With such a surgical
Operations on the affected areas of the skin transplant
Human skin cut from another body part. The doctor removes
Small pieces of skin from one part of the body and transplants them on
affected skin area. This operation is applied if the disease
spread to small areas of skin. The doctor removes the plots
healthy skin (donor sites) and places them in depigmented
Leather area (Recipient sites). Probable complications after this
Operations can manifest itself in the form of infection
on any section of the operated skin. On these areas of skin
Pokrov is possible appearance of scratches, scars, bruises or spotted
Pigmentation.
Vicious «bubbles». With this operation, the surgeon makes bubbles on
Healthy skin, applying a suction way. Top pieces of bubbles
removed and transplanted on the depigmented areas of the skin, where
Educated and carved bubble of the same size. Side phenomena after
This operation includes small scratches, bruises and tumors. but
After such surgical intervention, the likelihood of occurrence
postoperative scars and scars coming down to a minimum.
Tattoratory. With this method of vitiligo therapy into the skin
Pigment is introduced using special surgical devices.
The use of this method is effective when vitiligo most
Width in the field of lips. However, there may be a problem in choosing
Suitable color that would be invisible on the skin. Micropigmentation
After some time disappears. When using this method in
lips area is a small danger of infection, which is capable of leading
Herpes.
Treatment of vitiligo oral photochemotherapy
Oral treatment can be used in the extensive form of the disease
(when there are more than 20% of the skin of the body) or when
ineffective ultraviolet treatment. Should not be applied
Oral photochemotherapy for children up to 10 years due to increased danger
Damage to the eye. For oral treatment, a certain dose is appointed
psoralene, which should be taken about 2 hours. before processing
artificial UV rays or sunlight. The doctor regulates
dosage rays while skin seats that need treatment,
do not get pink color. This method of therapy is carried out 2-3 times in
week, while interval should be made between sessions
at least one day.
In the absence of access to ultraviolet treatment, the doctor appoints
Psoralen, taken in combination with natural sunlight.
Also, the doctor should inform the patient about all the measures
Precautions when using such treatment at home.
It should be constantly monitoring the results of treatment.
Possible short-term side effects from this treatment method can
manifest itself in the form of a strong tanning, nausea and vomiting, itching,
unnatural growth of hair, hyperpigmentation or dimming affected
Skin areas or healthy skin, located around white spots. If
This method of treatment is used long enough, it is able to bring
to the development of skin cancer.
To avoid a strong tan and reduce the risk of cancer
skin should use sunscreen and avoid hitting
Direct sunlight within 1-2 days after each session.
