Vitiligo. Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations of the Polish Dermatological Society

• Main Authors: Rafal Czajkowski (Author), Waldemar Placek (Author), Iwona Flisiak (Author), Dorota Krasowska (Author), Joanna Maj (Author), Mariola Marchlewicz (Author), Adam Reich (Author), Hanna Wolska (Author), Lidia Rudnicka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vitiligo is an idiopathic chronic dermatosis manifested by depigmented patches of skin due to the loss of normal pigment-producing cells (melanocytes) and pigment (melanin). The disease develops more commonly in genetically predisposed individuals affected by various adverse external and internal fa...