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Expert Insights: Managing Segmental Vitiligo in a College-Age Male Patient
Rocco Serrao, MD, FAAD, a board-certified dermatologist, discusses a case of vitiligo involving a 20-year-old male patient who presents with white patches on his face that have persisted for 6 weeks without any relevant chemical exposures, and emphasizes the importance of providing counseling and support to address the potential impact on the patient's self-esteem and confidence.
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- What is your impression of this case?
- What challenges does this case present with, if any?
- What initial counseling and support would you provide to address the patient's embarrassment and self-confidence issues related to the appearance of the white patches?
- Considering the patient's active lifestyle and engagement in outdoor activities, how would you approach the conversation about the potential impact of vitiligo on his day-to-day life?
- How would you advise him on sun protection and vitiligo management to ensure minimal impact on areas exposed to sunlight?
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