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The causes of Vitiligo is not known. The prevailing theory is that it comes to autoimmune disease. The body's immune system produces antibodies directed against the melanocytes. The pathological this reaction destroys these cells causing white plaques on the skin.

The diagnosis is based on patient history and clinical examination. In addition to the General tests can a doctor to ask, is it possible that the dermatologist to make a small skin biopsy to confirm the diagnosis.

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Patients with Vitiligo, have an increased risk of autoimmune diseases and for other, particularly those involving the thyroid gland. For this reason, patients with Vitiligo should be monitored and evaluated by their doctor.

Treatment may not be necessary in cases where the disease is limited or that does not disturb the patient.

Treatment for Vitiligo should be done with supervision and monitoring by a dermatologist with experience in the problem. Shouldn't the patients themselves uncontrollably to use topical medications or phototherapy.

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