Treatments of vitiligo: what's new at the horizon

Vitiligo is a manageable disease. However, current vitiligo treatments can be considered suboptimal as they do not guarantee high efficacy and cannot be standardized for most patients. Recently, combination therapies have been introduced in order to obtain better results and reduce risks in the mana...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dermatologic therapy 2012-11, Vol.25 (S1), p.S32-S40
Hauptverfasser:	Lotti, Torello M., Hercogová, Jana, Schwartz, Robert A., Tsampau, Dionigi, Korobko, Igor, Pietrzak, Aldona, Mitrevska, Natasa Teovska, Valle, Yan, Buggiani, Gionata
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dermatologic Agents - therapeutic use Dermatology - trends Humans Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use Laser Therapy - methods Phototherapy - methods Skin Transplantation - methods treatment Treatment Outcome vitiligo Vitiligo - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	Vitiligo is a manageable disease. However, current vitiligo treatments can be considered suboptimal as they do not guarantee high efficacy and cannot be standardized for most patients. Recently, combination therapies have been introduced in order to obtain better results and reduce risks in the management of the disease. Novel efficacious products are hereunder discussed to improve the therapeutic options for vitiligo patients.
ISSN:	1396-0296 1529-8019
DOI:	10.1111/dth.12011