An expert in dermatology provides insights from a case-based roundtable conversation, discussing the management vitiligo across diverse age groups and skin types. The discussion centers on understanding the challenges posed by vitiligo, addressing its impact on patients' well-being. The conversation emphasizes effective education and communication strategies and shines a spotlight on the intricacies of treating non-facial areas.
EP. 1: Case 1: Female, 31 Years Old
December 1st 2023Benjamin Lockshin, MD, FAAD, summarizes key points from a panel discussion on the utilization of topical treatments in vitiligo. The first case revolves a 31-year-old woman with distressing depigmentation and highlights the panel's treatment approach to the management of this condition in difficult to treat areas.
EP. 2: Case 2: Female, 71 Years Old
December 1st 2023An expert in dermatology discusses the case of an active 71-year-old female who spends considerable time outdoors. The expert summarizes the panel's recommendations for counseling the patient on the benefits of treatment compliance and the use of sun-sparing products to enhance her quality of life and treatment response.