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Comprehensive Textbook on Vitiligo

Sneha Ghunawat editor Vineet Relhan editor Vijay Kumar Garg editor Khushbu Mahajan editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:1st Apr '22

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Comprehensive Textbook on Vitiligo cover

Vitiligo is a disorder having a significant impact in dark-skinned individuals. Along with the historical, cultural, and psychological aspects of the disease the multifactorial pathogenesis of this disorder is discussed in detail with special emphasis on the newer hypotheses proposed in the causation. Descriptions of the clinical aspects of the disease are supplemented with clinical photographs covering the latest therapeutic and surgical treatment options. Nonconventional treatments such as cosmetic camouflage and tattooing are also discussed. Topics of controversy such as the role of diet, patient selection for surgery, and so on, are covered in depth.

Key Features

  • Discusses the recent advances in treatment
  • Evidence-based approach
  • Quality of life and psychological aspects covered
  • Nonconventional treatment options included with practical tips on vitiligo surgery
  • Controversial topics covered
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ISBN: 9780367543723

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1000g

298 pages