Cosmetic camouflage in vitiligo

Vitiligo is not a life-threatening nor a contagious disease. But the disfigurement of vitiligo can be devastating to its sufferers, especially dark-skinned individuals. Available treatment options are disappointing and sufferers often use various forms of camouflage. Remedial cosmetic cover creams h...

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Main Author: Sarveswari K (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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